Transnational Migration and Asia : The Question of Return /

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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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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Institute for Asian Studies
Other Authors: Baas, Michiel (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Return migration.
Emigration and immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Migration de retour > Asie.
Return migration > Asia.
Asia.
Asie > Émigration et immigration.
Asia > Emigration and immigration.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9789048523306

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