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Transnational migration and Asia : the question of return /

As our increasingly globalized world alters the dynamics of migration, the ideas that migrants have about returning to their home countries have evolved as well. This diverse collection examines the changes and complexities of migration patterns in a range ofAsian countries and cities, exploring how...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Collectivité auteur: International Institute for Asian Studies
Autres auteurs: Baas, Michiel (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2015.
Collection:Global Asia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 4.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:As our increasingly globalized world alters the dynamics of migration, the ideas that migrants have about returning to their home countries have evolved as well. This diverse collection examines the changes and complexities of migration patterns in a range ofAsian countries and cities, exploring how globalization and transnationalism shape and give meaning to the migrant experience. From Japanese-Brazilian transmigrants and Filipina students in Ireland to skilled migrants from India, the authors address migrants'backgrounds, ambitions, and opportunities to offer intriguing insights and propose fascinating new questions about the lives of migrants in today's world
Description matérielle:1 online resource (201 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9789048523306
9048523303