Research Catalog

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Description

1. 1 online resource (xiii, 242 p.) : ill.

Series statement

1. Suny series in Israeli studies

Uniform title

1. Foreign workers in Israel (Online)
2. SUNY series in Israeli studies.

Alternative title

1. Foreign workers in Israel (Online)

Subject

1. Foreign workers > Israel
2. Foreign workers > Government policy > Israel
3. Foreign workers, Filipino > Israel
4. Foreign workers, Romanian > Israel
5. Foreign workers, Thai > Israel

Contents

1. Introduction -- Labor migration in Israel: theoretical context -- The evolution of government policies and the migrant labor employment system -- Employment practices: the system of placement agencies -- Living and working as non-Israelis: Filipino caregivers -- Thai agricultural workers -- Rumanian construction workers -- Illegal labor migrants: life and work on the run -- Deportation -- The rhythm of policy and the employment system -- Labor migration policies and national identity.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-233) and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Drori, Israel.

Title

1. Foreign workers in Israel [electronic resource] : global perspectives / Israel Drori.

Imprint

1. Albany : SUNY Press, c2009.

Series

1. Suny series in Israeli studies
2. SUNY series in Israeli studies.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-233) and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2008024984