Transnational Labour Migration, Remittances and the Changing Family in Asia
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Emigration & Immigration, Business & Finance, Economics
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781137506863 | |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | May 13, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781137506863 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | May 13, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
The contributors investigate the inter-relationships between migrant remittances and the family in Asia. They argue that, in the context of Asian transnational labour migration where remittances tend to become a primary currency of care, the making or breaking of the family unit is mainly contingent on how individuals handle remittance processes.
The contributors investigate the inter-relationships between migrant remittances and the family in Asia. They argue that, in the context of Asian transnational labour migration where remittances tend to become a primary currency of care, the making or breaking of the family unit is mainly contingent on how individuals handle remittance processes.
