Bangladeshi Migration to Singapore : A Process-Oriented Approach

This book examines international labour migrants in the context of South-South migration with a focus on Bangladeshi migration to Singapore. Two principal questions in the South-South migration are addressed: Why and how individuals migrate for work; and what impact this temporary form of migration...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Rahman, Md Mizanur (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Social sciences.
Development economics.
Emigration and immigration.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789811038587
DOI10.1007/978-981-10-3858-7
Physical DescriptionXX, 198 p. 22 illus. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Labour, Migration and Policy Framework
  • Chapter 3: Social Underpinning of Migration Decision-Making
  • Chapter 4: Recruitment of Migrant Labor: Demand for and Supply of Migrant Labour
  • Chapter 5: Social and Economic Life of Migrants
  • Chapter 6: The Remittance Process: Sending, Receipt and Control
  • Chapter 7: Emigration and Empowerment
  • Chapter 8: Conclusion
  • Index.

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