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The EU Migrant Generation in Asia : Middle-Class Aspirations in Asian Global Cities /
Drawing on a comparative study with individuals who migrated to Singapore and Tokyo in 2010s, this book demonstrates how migration to Asian business centres has become an alternative to a middle-class life in Europe and how the perceived insecurities of life in the crisis-ridden EU result in these m...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Bristol University Press,
2022.
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| Colección: | Global migration and social change.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The EU Migrant Generation in Asia : |b Middle-Class Aspirations in Asian Global Cities / |c Helena Hof. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Bristol : |b Bristol University Press, |c 2022. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Front Cover -- Series information -- The Eu Migrant Generation in Asia: Middle-Class Aspirations in Asian Global Cities -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- Series Preface -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of abbreviations -- Glossary -- Notes on the Author -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I Spatial Mobility to Asia: -- 1 The EU Generation and Their Migration Motivations -- Intra-European mobility and educational migration -- Transition to the labour market in the post-Lehman shock European free-movement space -- Class in migration | |
| 505 | 8 | |a The migration aspirations of the EU Generation: manifestations of privilege and precarity -- The EU Generation's motivations: a typology -- Lifestyle seekers -- Cultural enthusiasts -- Global professionals -- Precarious movers -- Mobility capital in patterns of privileged and precarious migration -- 2 Destination Singapore -- Modern Singapore: state-led development towards a global city-state -- Nation building: crafting Singaporeans through social engineering -- Postcolonial diversities and the migration regime -- Legal and institutional framework for migration: the case of the EU generation | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 3 Global City Tokyo -- Tokyo: economic and political centre of Japan, global city and port of opportunities -- Japanese and Others: constructions of difference inside and outside the Japanese nation -- Contested, denied, welcome: immigration to Japan and Tokyo's foreign face -- Legal and institutional framework for migration: the EU Generation as labour migrants -- Conclusion -- Part II Organisational and Career Mobility: Seizing Security, Success and Self-Realisation -- 4 Singapore -- The expat without (the expat) perks -- Upward career mobility of middle-class migrants: the boundaryless career | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Entrepreneurial self-making -- Boundaryless careers in a tightening migration regime -- 5 Tokyo -- The pinnacle of Japaneseness: (un)becoming "seishain" of a Japanese firm -- SMEs in innovative industries: trading stability with flexibility -- Foreign firms: global talent factories? -- Mobilities across the segmented labour market -- 6 Career Trajectories through an Intersectional Lens -- The actionability and limits of European whiteness in the professional context -- Ang mohs in the Singaporean labour market: firm-ownership matters | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Tokyo: the paradox of the White fetish and the denial of White privilege -- Gendered (im)mobilities in the competitive workplace -- Singapore: embracing new career opportunities, confronting old gendered obstacles -- Token women and token men: navigating gender roles in the Japanese internal labour market -- Conclusion -- Part III (Im)Mobility through Differentiated Embedding: The Ties That Bind -- 7 Immobility and Emplacement: Making the City Home -- Mobile professionals in Singapore's heartlands -- Relational embedding through networks of mobility | |
| 500 | |a Cultural abundance, freedom, convenience: embedding in Tokyo metropolis | ||
| 520 | |a Drawing on a comparative study with individuals who migrated to Singapore and Tokyo in 2010s, this book demonstrates how migration to Asian business centres has become an alternative to a middle-class life in Europe and how the perceived insecurities of life in the crisis-ridden EU result in these migrants' prolonged stay in Asia. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 17, 2023). | ||
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| 651 | 0 | |a Tokyo (Japan) |x Emigration and immigration |x History |y 21st century. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Singapore |x Emigration and immigration |x History |y 21st century. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a European Union countries |x Emigration and immigration |x History |y 21st century. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Emigration and immigration. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00908690 | |
| 651 | 7 | |a European Union countries. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01269470 | |
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| 651 | 7 | |a Singapore. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01205288 | |
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