Contents
Abbreviations;
List of illustrations;
List of tables;
Acknowledgment;
1. Introduction;
1.1 Motivation for the Study;
2. Literature Review;
2.1 Unplanned Urbanisation and Migration;
2.2 Migrants in the Construction Industry;
2.3 Modern Forms of Slavery;
2.4 The Legal Framework;
3. Research Methods;
3.1 Research Questions;
3.2 Description of the Setting;
3.3 Sampling;
3.4 Data Collection and Analysis;
3.5 Limitations of the Study;
4. Voices from the Site;
4.1 The Journey and the Networks;
4.2 The Value Chain;
4.3 Conditions at Work;
4.4 State as a Law Enforcing Agency;
4.5 From the Practitioners Lens;
5. Rationlising the Ideal Landscapes;
5.1 An Alternative Model or an Exception?;
6. Examining the Legal Designs;
7. Conclusion;
Appendix;
i. Map illustrating the Migration Streams by State;
ii. Evolution of Theories on Migration;
iii. Interview guide – 1;
iv. Profile of the workers;
v. Profile of the workers;
vi. Domestic Legislations and their Mandate;
vii. ILO Conventions on Migration and their Ratification;
References.