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Made in the Philippines

Made in the Philippines

James A. Tyner

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780367863814
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Labour migration is regulated by the government private, and non-governmental/non-private organizations. Tyner argues that migrants are socially constructed by these parties and that migrants in turn become political resources.

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