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Downwardly Global: Women, Work, and Citizenship in the Pakistani Diaspora

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Author: Lalaie Ameeriar

Publication Name: Downwardly Global : Women, Work, and Citizenship in the Pakistani Diaspora

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Publisher: Duke University Press

Publication Year: 2017

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 11.2 Oz

Number of Pages: 224 Pages

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