TY - BOOK AU - Hindman,Heather ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Mediating the global: expatria's forms and consequences in Kathmandu AV - HD8670.9.Z8 K374 2013eb U1 - 331.6/2095496 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - Foreign workers KW - Nepal KW - Kathmandu KW - Social life and customs KW - Professional employees KW - International agencies KW - Officials and employees KW - International business enterprises KW - Employees KW - Labor and globalization KW - Culture and globalization KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : expatria in Nepal -- Conjunctures of mediations : the historical logics of expatriate Nepal -- Families that fail : the mechanisms and labor of productivity -- Market basket economics : the practice of paperwork and shopping like an expatriate -- The protean expatriate : flexibility and the modern worker -- Saving business from culture : cross-cultural training and multicultural performances -- Living in expatria : institutions and the mobile community -- Conclusion : Kathmandu's twenty-first-century expatria; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/welingkar/Doc?id=10753168 ER -