The ”Khadama Dependency Syndrome”: Determinants and prospects for the future of domestic work demand in the United Arab Emirates

This paper examines the future roles and determinants of foreign domestic workers living in United Arab Emirates (UAE) society as well as the implications of their work on local Emirati families. Using in-depth interviews with 30 local employers in the UAE, we argue that the structural dependency on...

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Main Authors: Froilan T. Malit, Jr., Mouawiya Al Awad, Kristian Alexander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa 2019-01-01
Series:Arabian Humanities
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/arabianhumanities/3695
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