Ashok Kumar

Bangladeshi Migration in South 24 Parganas District of West Bengal

Bangladeshi Migration in West Bengal:Characteristics and Adjustment Processes

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In India, West Bengal has experienced incessant flow of Muslim migration from Bangladesh throughout the 20th century. Based on the doctoral research of the author, this book focuses on different dimensions of immigration (particularly irregular) and immigrants adjustment process in West Bengal- a border state of India, with special reference to South 24 Parganas. The prime highlights of this book are as follows: Study of the historical characteristics of ethnic issues related to the Bangladeshi migration into West Bengal. Demographic and socio-cultural consequences of Bangladeshi migration in the South 24 Paraganas district of West Bengal. Critical evaluation of different Central and State laws related to detection, disenfranchisement and deportation of illegal migrants. Study of the characteristics, causes and activities of Bangladeshi immigrants in their major settlements of South 24 Paraganas district of West Bengal. Study of different adjustment processes of legal and illegalmigration at different levels (individual, communal and societal levels) and their major determinants in West Bengal in general and South 24 Paraganas in particular.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 518g
• ISBN-13: 9783846530382
• ISBN-10: 3846530387
• Artikelnr.: 34430663

Autorenporträt

Ashok Kumar has obtained his PhD degree in Geography in 2007. Since then he has worked in different international/national projects in the field of public health. His areas of interests are in population and international migration. He is the author of several papers/articles published in reputed international and national journals and edited books