International Migration and Development in South Asia (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Rahman, Md; Yong, Tan Tai

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book advances knowledge on the global debate on the migration-development relationship by documenting experiences in a number of countries in South Asia. It discusses the impact of migration on the social, economic, and political fields in the broader context of development and analyses the role South Asian migrants and diaspora communities play in the South Asian society. Contributions from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds, including sociology, anthropology, political science, international relations and economics, document the development implications of South Asian migration.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317484844
• Artikelnr.: 42643535

Autorenporträt

Md Mizanur Rahman is Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore. His recent co-edited books include Diaspora Engagement and Development in South Asia (2013). Tan Tai Yong is Professor and Director of the Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore. He is the author and editor of numerous books, including The Aftermath of Partition in South Asia (Routledge, 2002).

Inhaltsangabe

1. International Migration and Development in South Asia: An Introduction 2
. Innovative Incorporation: Diasporic Representation and Political Rights
in India 3.The diaspora meets the development industry: Engaging
Norwegian-Pakistanis in development back home 4. British-Bangladeshi
Immigrants and Local Political Landscape in Bangladesh 5. Indian
Professional Immigrants and Healthcare Sector in India 6. A Troublesome
Home?: Transnational Properties and its Discontents in Indian Punjab 7.
Bangladeshi Migration to Southern Europe: Implications on Migrant Families
8. Indian Migration to the Gulf and Development Challenges in India 9.
International Migration and Economic Changes in South Asia: Emergence of
the Middle Class 10. Punjabi Immigrants and Rural Development in Doaba
Region of Indian Punjab 11. International Migration and Development:
Prospects and Challenges for Nepal 12. Pakistani Migration to the Gulf and
Development in Miranzai Valley in Pakistan 13. The Other Side of the
Migration and Development Nexus: Human Trafficking in Sri Lanka