International Migration in Southeast Asia / / ed. by Aris Ananta, Evi Nurvidya Arifin.

Population mobility increases with economic development and globalization. The migration of people affects countries in many ways -- socially, economically and politically. However, there are fundamental tensions in efforts to manage international migration in a globalizing world. On the one hand, b...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2004]
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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (374 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Message from the Director
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • 1. Should Southeast Asian Borders be Opened?
  • 2. International Migration in Southeast Asia since World War II
  • 3. Chinese Migration and Adaptation in Southeast Asia: The Last Half-Century
  • 4. Foreign Direct Investment and International Labour Migration in Economic Development: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand
  • 5. Impact of Remittances on the Indonesian Economy
  • 6. Transnational Networks in Female Labour Migration
  • 7. Borders, Globalization and Irregular Migration in Southeast Asia
  • 8. The Silence and Violence of Forced Migration: The Myanmar-Thailand Border
  • 9. International Migration and Conflict: Foreign Labour in Malaysia
  • 10. Policies on International Migration: Philippine Issues and Challenges
  • 11. Cross-Border Migration in Indonesia and The Nunukan Tragedy
  • 12. Regional Migrant Workers Flows: Outlook for Malaysia
  • 13. Government Policies on International Migration: Illegal Workers in Thailand