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Kinship, Honour and Money in Rural Pakistan: Subsistence Economy and the Effects of International Migration Alain Lefebvre Annotated edition
Kinship, Honour and Money in Rural Pakistan: Subsistence Economy and the Effects of International Migration
Alain Lefebvre
Rural poverty combined with Pakistan's labour-market policies forces many Punjabi men to seek work abroad. Remittances home have gone into conspicuous consumption rather than economic development; the validity of the use of migration as a development strategy is thus questioned.
303 pages, maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 21, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780700709847 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 138 × 216 × 22 mm · 590 g |
| Language | English |