Background: There is a wide range of literature on stigmatization and discrimination of
people with mental illness. Most studies, however, derive from Western countries. This …

The attentive observer of globalization is at least intuitively aware of the centrality of the
issue of migration. Migration plays a major role in the complex (and unclear) process of …

" South-South Migration and Remittances" reports on preliminary results from an ongoing
effort to improve data on bilateral migration stocks. It sets out some working hypotheses on …

Academic studies and reports from international organisations on contemporary flows of
migration have increasingly acknowledged and highlighted a number of issues related to …

This book explores the unstudied nature of diaspora among young Korean, Japanese and
Chinese women living and studying in the West. Why do women move? What are the actual …

Asia is known as a continent where human trafficking is particularly prevalent. Departing
from the bulk of research on trafficking in Asia that focuses on illegal migration and …

This article explores dominant discourses on 'illegal'migrants in the context of contemporary
Indonesian labour migration to Malaysia. By focusing on the particular case of migrant …

The first in-depth analysis of how global governance impacts on the lives of ordinary people.
This new volume includes four detailed case studies on labour, migration, children and …

This article focuses on research on international labor migration in Asia, a region marked by
intense migration in the last four decades. The review covers migration research undertaken …

This working paper provides an overview of migration policy analysis in academic and
policy ge lite atu e fo “outheast Asia, as ell as a ief outli e of the uet ig atio poli environment …