Shifts in patterns of consumption and materialism among female domestic workers in Dhaka
Dhaka has been transformed by massive rural-to-urban in-migration. Driven by the hope of a better life, migrants are not deterred by the immense challenges, and soon find themselves assimilated into urban life with all its risks and labour uncertainties. Though migrant workers maintain close ties to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Edinburgh Library
2013-06-01
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Series: | The South Asianist |
Online Access: | http://www.southasianist.ed.ac.uk/article/view/84 |