In this paper we examine the contradictory migration experiences of Indian youth who
recently moved to Britain on a student or temporary work visa and discuss the perspectives …

A sweeping history of how India has used its poor and elite emigrants to further Indian
development and how Indian emigrants have reacted, resisted, and re-shaped India's …

Ever since the Centre for Development Studies started its research on Gulf migration
through what has now come to be known as the Kerala Migration Study, emigration from …

International migration and workers' remittances have, of late, become a significant
economic and social phenomena affecting the fortunes of millions of families in the …

Tamil Nadu is considered a mobile society because its people have a history of migration
and a significant diaspora presence in 17 countries across the world. In spite of high mobility …

This volume is a collection of articles dealing with various dimensions of the Global
Financial Crisis and its economic and social impact in terms of governance, emigration …

A substantial body of development research and policymaking today focusses on the
potential benefits of international migration for developing countries, particularly on the …

Emigration in 21st-Century India is the first definitive exposition of contemporary Indian
labour migration. The book provides a comprehensive appraisal of the policies, legislation …

This article employs survey data from the most recent Inter-State Migrant Survey in Kerala
(ISMSK) to show how out-of-state migrants are kept isolated from the surrounding …

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