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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (1): 80–85.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Rachel Sturman Abstract The ubiquity of building construction in contemporary Mumbai is transforming everyday urban life and landscape. This article examines one facet of the building construction industry: its organization of labor through distinctions of skill. Distinctions among skilled...
FIGURES
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2018) 38 (3): 473–490.
Published: 01 December 2018
... progress in a unique way. In analyzing how the Lagos press utilized agricultural and technical associations to formulate and advertise their ideas for the future of Lagos society, this article also argues that the idealized depictions of skilled artisans and farmers by the urban, educated African elites...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1982) 2 (2): 1–11.
Published: 01 August 1982
...Saqib Jafarey Emigration and Development in Pakistan.
Saqib Jafarey
The past decade has witnessed a massive immigration of foreign workers into the oil-
rich, but labor-and-skill-poor, countries of the Middle...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1989) 9 (1): 26–46.
Published: 01 May 1989
... at
Pakistan). The first, a skill development-cum-income the entrance of the dirt road leading into a large dusty
generation project, started functioning in 1966. It is lo- square dominated by the imposing structure of an
cated in the village of Shah Kot, a large village with such Imumburu, symbolic...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1994) 14 (2): 108–114.
Published: 01 August 1994
... and by the overall thrust towards mod- countability of the state towards a significant seg-
ernization. Instead of these skilled practitioners, bu- ment of its population, and asserting their
reaucratic “experts” are allowed to determine the democratic right to participate in the future devel-
fate...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 241–248.
Published: 01 August 2019
... it mean to affirm the expertise of an eighty-year-old indigo dyer who tells color by smell, when hand dyers' and weavers' livelihoods continue to be vulnerable in the modern market? What does a small spinning machine innovated to bring together impoverished cotton farmers, skilled handloom weavers...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1982) 2 (1): 1–5.
Published: 01 May 1982
... Asia has been the through inflation or through the expansion
training of a skilled labor-force of the class of moneylender - usurers. In
consisting of engineers, doctors etc. (the areas of South Asia where economic
professionals). These professionals...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1995) 15 (2): 4–13.
Published: 01 August 1995
..., COMPARATIVESTUDIES OF SOUTHASIA, AFRICAAND THE MIDDLEEAST, Vol. XV No. 1 (1995)
Sharp, one of the founders of the settlement, ex- to tradesmen to acquire skills with which they could
pressed his preference for “a constitution bound by a become useful members of society.13
social contract rooted in history...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1990) 10 (2): 1–8.
Published: 01 August 1990
.... Khan , N. S. , and F. Shaheed, 1984 , Women's Skill Development and Income Generating Schemes and Projects in the Punjab. Report for UNICEF. Khan , S. , 1985 , An Analysis of School Level Enrollments, Drop Outs and Output in Pakistan: Supply and Demand Considerations . Research Report...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (2): 153–165.
Published: 01 August 2021
... on a skillful attention to audience. But the viewers whose attention Khaled and other New Preachers sought made fine-grained distinctions between instances when professional media proficiency was an important part of the persuasive apparatus of the preacher and instances when such proficiency discredited...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (1): 3–6.
Published: 01 May 2020
...., on skilled and unskilled labor, to bring space to life. Rachel Sturman asks about the intermediation of skilled and unskilled labor, the relationship between what is taught and what is known by the work of the hands, and the knowledge of the eye as these pertain to discourses of housing construction. She...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1982) 2 (1): 74–83.
Published: 01 May 1982
... institutions in this country. In general, they fulfill all the
requirements of a skilled labor-force in a highly industrialized economy and hope that
their children will do likewise. In contrast to the uriiformity of their educational
qualifications and aspirations, they display the widest...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1990) 10 (1): 33–43.
Published: 01 May 1990
.../Philadelphia. Heyzer , N. , 1988 , Daughters in Industry , Asian and Pacific Development Center, Kuala Lumpur. Humphrey , J. , 1986 , “Gender, pay and skill: manual workers in Brazilian industry,” Women Work and Ideology in the Third World , Tavistock Publications, London/New York...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (1): 134–141.
Published: 01 May 2017
..., is to devise reasonable approaches to requirements that are supposed to equip students measure and assess the status of academic human- with a range of skills, including critical thinking. ities in the Arab world. This brief essay focuses Needless to say, humanities education is not reduc- on scholarly...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1999) 19 (2): 3–8.
Published: 01 August 1999
... for the aftermath of slavery, for it means
skilled artisans or indentured laborers after the aboli- the “sugar experience” was also to affect their post-
tion of slavery and never endured the trauma of slav- emancipation decisions. Depending on how sugar
ery: were their descendants predestined to become...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1992) 12 (1): 34–41.
Published: 01 May 1992
... by the alien foe, the Ruler called
pendent identity, long before Bengali, Hindi, Urdu or together laymen endowed with good memory
any of the other Indian vernaculars. and with knowledge, pious, well instructed, free
Buddhism, which came to the island around the from indolence, and skilled...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1995) 15 (2): 14–24.
Published: 01 August 1995
... studies of migrant wage labor systems which term commitment and worked on a professional or
emerged in the 19th century prior to formal colonial semi-professional basis developing specialized skills
rule. In such cases the mobilization of migrant labor and pride in their work. A particular caravan...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (2): 375–381.
Published: 01 August 2015
... in Nineteenth-Century Zanzibar.” In The Global Worlds of the Swahili: Interfaces of Islam, Identity, and Space in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century East Africa , edited by Loimeier Roman Seesemann Rüdiger , 251 – 73 . Berlin : Lit , 2006 . Loimeier Roman . Between Social Skills...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1982) 2 (2): 12–15.
Published: 01 August 1982
... be grasped by comparing them to the entire annual addition to t9 e male
labor force in Pakistan, which, averaged over the past decade, was around 500,000 .
Second, the emigrants are comprised mostly of skilled and semi-skilled workers as against
the overwhelmingly agrarian composition of previous...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1993) 13 (1_and_2): 59–66.
Published: 01 August 1993
...:
vide skilled carpentering, using skills they attained 1. To attend or perform funerary rites for a family
through their experience and connections. Women member, who may have died in India or in the
with small children still provide food, drink and village
lodging; unencumbered women...
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