Gender and social remittances
In this article, the narrations of three return migrants from East Africa to Yemen provide the setting for a discussion on the part they play in bringing about new social dynamics – or social remittances – within Yemeni society. Migration to Saudi Arabia and the Gulf countries as well as immigration...
Main Author: | Connie Carøe Christiansen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa
1993-01-01
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Series: | Arabian Humanities |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/cy/1869 |
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