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kafala system: a standalone construct

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kafalasystem1 CONSTRUCTKafala systemLONGVA · MIDDLE EASTERN

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Middle Eastern studies

the system of sponsorship in Gulf states that ties a migrant worker's legal residence to a citizen or employer sponsor.

In Middle Eastern studies, kafala system refers to the system of sponsorship in Gulf states that ties a migrant worker's legal residence to a citizen or employer sponsor. This meaning comes from Longva (1997) in Walls built on sand.[1]

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  1. Longva, A. N. (1997). Walls built on sand. WestviewPress. ISBN 9780429971723

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