The Anxieties of Mobility

The Anxieties of Mobility
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Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages : 210
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ISBN-10 : 9780824832018
ISBN-13 : 0824832019
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Book Synopsis The Anxieties of Mobility by : Johan A. Lindquist

Download or read book The Anxieties of Mobility written by Johan A. Lindquist and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the late 1960s the Indonesian land of Batam has been transformed from a sleepy fishing village to a booming frontier town, where foreign investment converges with inexpensive land and labour. The book moves beyond these dichotomies to explore the experiences of migrants and tourists who pass through Batam.


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