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India's Low-Skilled Migration to the Middle East : Policies, Politics and Challenges
Rajan, S. Irudaya (ed.); Saxena, Prem (ed.) - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
Domestic Workers in the Middle East: A Feminist Perspective -- Chapter 16: Emerging Policies in the Gulf and its Impact on Asia …
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Population Change and Impacts in Asia and the Pacific
Poot, Jacques (ed.); Roskruge, Matthew (ed.) - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Preface -- Part 1: Population Distribution -- Trends in population change in the Asia-Pacific region -- Impact of rapid … -- The present situation and prospect of China’s ageing population -- Population ageing in India -- Evidence from Asia on … population change and its socio-economic consequences in the Asia-Pacific region. This region accounts for close to two-thirds of …
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The Grass is Always Greener? : Unpacking Uzbek Migration to Japan
Dadabaev, Timur (ed.) - 2022
This edited book unpacks the nature of Central Asian migration to East Asia. This book uses the case of Uzbekistan, the … most populous country of Central Asia, and demonstrates the migration channels and adaptation strategies of migrants to the … realities of Japan. What are the foreign policy engagements of Japan in Central Asia? How do they relate to the intensifying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013170820
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Mobilities of the highly skilled towards Switzerland : the role of intermediaries in defining "wanted immigrants"
Sandoz, Laure - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019
1: Introduction -- 2: Selecting Foreigners for the Labour Market -- 3: Creating Attractive Places -- 4: Displacing Workers between Companies,- 5: Unequal Access to Support and Prvileges -- 6: Conclusion -- Bibliography
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012693718
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Unfree Workers : Insubordination and Resistance in Convict Australia, 1788-1860
Maxwell-Stewart, Hamish; Quinlan, Michael - 2022
Section 1: Incarceration—Convicts, unfree labour and colonial capitalism -- Chapter 1: Unfree labour, Dissent, Convict-transportation and the building of colonial capital -- Chapter 2: Approaches, Sources and Methods -- Chapter 3: Convict Eastern Australia: Labour Bureaucracy or Police State?...
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Labour Migration in Europe Volume I : Integration and Entrepreneurship among Migrant Workers – A Long-Term View
Fauri, Francesca (ed.); Tedeschi, Paolo (ed.) - 2018
In this book, Fauri and Tedeschi bring together contributions that outline the movement of job seekers and ethnic minority entrepreneurs in Europe, all with the aim of analysing the overall impact of different forms of migration on European economies in the last hundred years. Contributions...
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Cross-border labor mobility : historical and contemporary perspectives
Dowlah, C. A. F. - 2020
1. Introduction -- 2. Global Human Migration -- 3. Slavery - The Ancient and Medieval Periods -- 4. Slavery in the New World - the Saga of Native Indians -- 5. Slavery in the New World - The Saga of Black Africans -- 6. Indentured Servitude - The Saga of the Indians and the Chinese -- 7....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399500
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Retirement home? : ageing migrant workers in France and the question of return
Hunter, Alistair - 2018
This open access book offers new insights into the ageing-migration nexus and the nature of home. Documenting the hidden world of France’s migrant worker hostels, it explores why older North and West African men continue to live past retirement age in this sub-standard housing. Conventional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011822978
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Making Sense of Immigrant Work Integration : An Organizing Framework
Nardon, Luciara; Hari, Amrita - 2022
Chapter 1: Immigrant Work Integration: A Wicked Problem -- Chapter 2: The Sensemaking Perspective -- Chapter 3: The Immigrant Sensemaker -- Chapter 4: Powerful Interactions for Integration -- Chapter 5: Organizing for Immigrant Workforce Integration -- Chapter 6: The Macro Context of Immigration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013365075
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Revisiting migrant networks : migrants and their descendants in labour markets
Keskiner, Elif (ed.); Eve, Michael (ed.); Ryan, Louise (ed.) - 2022 - 1st ed. 2022.
Chapter 1. Introduction: Revisiting Networks: setting the conceptual and methodological scene -- Chapter 2. The direct and indirect role of migrants’ networks in accessing diverse labour market sectors: an analysis of the weak/ strong ties continuum -- Chapter 3. Are “weak ties” really...
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