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Sri Lanka’s Remittance Economy: A Multiscalar Analysis of Migration-Underdevelopment (Routledge Series on Asian Migration)
by Matt WithersEmploying a multiscalar approach to migration outcomes, spanning individual households, local communities, the macroeconomy and global patterns of capital accumulation, this book demonstrates how cumulatively causal processes at structural, institutional and agency levels have forged a precariously ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Global Labor Migration: New Directions (Studies of World Migrations)
by Eileen Boris • Bridget Anderson • Pun Ngai • Julie Greene • Heidi Gottfried • Judy Fudge • Jenny Chan • Rutvica Andrijasevic • Radhika Natarajan • Matt Withers • Joo-Cheong Tham • Nicola Piper • Helen Sampson • Katie Bales • Penelope Ciancanelli • Felipe Barradas Bastos • Charlie Fanning • Jorge L Giovannetti-Torres • Justin Jackson • Bastiaan Nugteren • Jessica R Pliley • Devi Sacchetto • Yael SchacherAround the world, hundreds of millions of labor migrants endure exploitation, lack of basic rights, and institutionalized discrimination and marginalization. What dynamics and drivers have created a world in which such a huge--and rapidly growing--group toils as marginalized men and women, existing ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023