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Captive Bodies and Spatial Constraints

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This chapter analyses how the management approach reflects a rationale that reduces the Moroccan female guest workers to bodies that have to be managed and calibrated according to the established standards; bodies that constitute a raw material that must be optimized for economic purposes; bodies that compose a flow that must be channelled in terms of migration control.

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    Document displayed at the Expo Cifresa trade fair, February 2010, Cartaya.

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    Proyecto Aeneas revisado y actualizado, 23-06-2008 [revised and updated Aeneas Project].

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    Montilla A. 2006, “Campaña con acento eslavo”, http://www.diariosur.es/pg060604/prensa/noticias/Portada/200606/04/SUR-POR-282.html, accessed 8 June 2015.

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Zeneidi, D. (2017). Captive Bodies and Spatial Constraints. In: Gender, Temporary Work, and Migration Management. Mobility & Politics. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53252-3_3

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