Amelie Le Renard

Western Privilege

Work, Intimacy, and Postcolonial Hierarchies in Dubai
Übersetzer: Kuntz, Jane

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A previous version of this work was published in French in 2019 under the title Le priviláege occidental: travail, intimitâe et hiâerarchies postcoloniales áa Dubaèi."

Produktdetails

• Worlding the Middle East
• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 160mm x 236mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9781503613843
• ISBN-10: 1503613844
• Artikelnr.: 61183357

Autorenporträt

Amélie (Saba) Le Renard is Permanent Researcher at the National Center for Scientific Research, Centre Maurice Halbwachs, Paris. They are the author of A Society of Young Women: Opportunities of Place, Power, and Reform in Saudi Arabia (Stanford, 2014).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The Construction of Skills
2. Structural Advantages in the Job Market
3. Performing Stereotypical Westernness
4. The Heteronormativity of "Guest Families"
5. Relations with Domestic Employees
6. Hedonistic Lifestyles
7. Western Privilege and White Privilege
Conclusion