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A Review Of Making People Illegal: What Globalization Means For Migration And Law, By Catherine Dauvergne, Andy Williams Jul 2010

A Review Of Making People Illegal: What Globalization Means For Migration And Law, By Catherine Dauvergne, Andy Williams

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

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Migrant Workers In Saudi Arabia, Sarah Jessup Jan 2010

Migrant Workers In Saudi Arabia, Sarah Jessup

Human Rights & Human Welfare

One of the wealthiest countries in the Middle East, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is also one of the largest exporters of oil, and as such, one of the most influential in the region. Despite this, more than 50 per cent of the work force (nearly 6 million people) in the Saudi Arabia are migrant workers (FIDH, 2003, 3). They contribute billions of dollars each year to their home countries through remittances. With such a large population hailing from outside the Kingdom, it would seem that transnational migrants would have a larger voice in the rights and freedoms they are …


The Legal Production Of The Transgressive Family: Binational Family Relationships Between Cuba And The United States Jan 2010

The Legal Production Of The Transgressive Family: Binational Family Relationships Between Cuba And The United States

Deborah M. Weissman

The Cuban revolution of 1959 both challenged U.S. interests and precipitated one of the largest migration to the United States. By the end of the twentieth century, more than one million Cubans, one-tenth of the total population, had emigrated, mostly to the United States. Family relations developed within two phases of specific global contexts, reflecting Cuba's changing international position and the U.S. response. The first occurred after 1960, when Cuba aligned itself with the Soviet bloc in the final decades of the Cold War. The second was after 1990, when Cuba adapted to the global economy in the post-Cold War …


The Legal Production Of The Transgressive Family: Binational Family Relationships Between Cuba And The United States, Louis A. Perez Jr Jan 2010

The Legal Production Of The Transgressive Family: Binational Family Relationships Between Cuba And The United States, Louis A. Perez Jr

Deborah M. Weissman

The Cuban revolution of 1959 both challenged U.S. interests and precipitated one of the largest migration to the United States. By the end of the twentieth century, more than one million Cubans, one-tenth of the total population, had emigrated, mostly to the United States. Family relations developed within two phases of specific global contexts, reflecting Cuba's changing international position and the U.S. response. The first occurred after 1960, when Cuba aligned itself with the Soviet bloc in the final decades of the Cold War. The second was after 1990, when Cuba adapted to the global economy in the post-Cold War …