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Emigration in 21st-century India : governance, legislation, institutions / / S. Krishna Kumar, S. Irudaya Rajan



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Autore: Kumar S. Krishna Visualizza persona
Titolo: Emigration in 21st-century India : governance, legislation, institutions / / S. Krishna Kumar, S. Irudaya Rajan Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina: 304.80954
Soggetto topico: East Indian diaspora
Rural-urban migration - India
Soggetto geografico: India Emigration and immigration
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: RajanS. Irudaya  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures, Maps and Boxes; List of Abbreviations ; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Dualities in Indian Emigration: The Pravasi and the Aam Pravasi ; 2. The 21st-Century Context ; 3. Profile of the Emigrant from India; 4. Oasis, Sandstorm and the Fertile Gulf; 5. The Paradox of Good Governance; 6. Legislation - The Lost Decade; 7. Institutional Architecture - Central Government ; 8. Institutional Architecture - State Governments; 9. The Future is Already Here
10. Reinforcing Individual Success11. Embracing Reforms; 12. What Got Us Here Won't Get Us There; Appendix: Technical Note: Estimation from NSSO Surveys; Notes; Bibliography; About the Authors; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Emigration in 21st-Century India is the first definitive exposition of contemporary Indian labour migration. The book provides a comprehensive appraisal of the policies, legislation and institutional architecture governing emigration at both federal and state levels. It posits that, geographically, emigration is now a more inclusive, pan-India phenomenon with many distinct features. It draws critical attention to the multiple dualities in Indian emigration, showing how the artificial distinction between a universal pravasi ('expatriate' or 'migrant') and a restricted aam pravasi ('common emigr
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ISBN: 1-315-66204-3
1-317-34193-7
1-317-34192-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910460507203321
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