Sri Lanka's remittance economy : a multiscalar analysis of migration-underdevelopment

Matt Withers

Introduction -- The history of migration-development -- The political economy of uneven development and in Sri Lanka -- In search of the "good life": uneven development and forced migration -- The cost of being exploited: fees, debts and the merchants of labour -- Manufacturing success: status and the re-socialisation of migrant labour -- Remittances and the financing of uneven development -- The unequal "wins" of temporary labour migration -- Conclusion: migration-underdevelopment.

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Year of publication:	2019
Authors:	Withers, Matt
Publisher:	2019: London : Routledge
Subject:	Rücküberweisungen \| Remittances \| Internationale Migration \| International migration \| Entwicklung \| Economic development \| Sri Lanka
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

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Extent:	180 Seiten Illustrationen
Series:	Routledge series on Asian migration. - London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, ZDB-ID 2926785-7. - Vol. 5
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes index
ISBN:	978-1-138-32004-8 ; 978-0-429-45355-7 ; 978-0-429-84305-1
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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