This contribution to Political Anthropology, Migration Research, and Postcolonial Studies fills a gap in the hitherto under-represented scholarship on the settler society of the Andaman Islands, called Mini-India. The main actors of the book are migrants from criminalised, low-class, low-caste,...

This fascinating study compares and contrasts the immense internal migration movements in China and Indonesia. Over the next two decades, approximately two-thirds of the rural labour force is expected to migrate, transforming their respective societies from primarily rural to urban based

Theoretical background and analytical framework -- A five decade journey to the freedom to move : an institutional analysis on the vicissitude of migration policy -- Measuring interprovincial flow of human capital -- Determinants of interprovincial migration -- A proposal for an institutional...