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Global movements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu
| Global movements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KeePookong
YoshimatsuHidetaka |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Asia
Globalization - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-76045-9
9786612760457 981-283-374-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; About the Authors and Editors; Introduction; Globalization and Global Movements; Human Movement and Technology; Dynamics of Migration: Households, Gender and Ethnicity; Labor Markets and Remittances; Production and Trade; Logistics and Transport; Architects and the Urban Landscape; Conclusion; References; Chapter 1: Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Brain Circulation in a Half-GlobalizedWorld Yuan T. Lee; Reference; Chapter 2: Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific Alfonso T. Yuchengco; The Phenomenon of Globalization; The Globalist Revival in Our Time
Beneficiaries of our new episode of globalizationTransnational Business in a "Flat"World; This new episode of globalization might give the world economy its biggest stimulus yet; The Balance of Economic Power is Shifting to the "Emerging Economies"; The Political Implications of Economic Globalization; Globalization's Positive Effects on Relationships Between the Big Powers; Leveraging economic power for political goals; Diplomacy in this ChangingWorld; The problem of the economies being left behind; Economic migrants flowing to the rich countries; Deadlock in the Doha Round of theWTO Small States are Forming Regional Communities to Gain Economies of ScaleASEAN-10 plus China conclude a free-trade pact; The Future of Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific; Toward an Asia-Pacific Community; The Pacific peace will be built on the balance of mutual benefit; References; Chapter 3: International Mobility of the Highly Skilled: The Role of the Global Knowledge Network Yasuo Uchida; The Global Knowledge Economy and Professional Networking; The Definition of the Highly Skilled; Brain Circulation in Taiwan; The International Mobility of the Highly Skilled in Japan ConclusionReferences; Chapter 4: International Migration in Asia and the Pacific: Key Features and the Role of the United Nations Keiko Osaki; Contemporary International Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region; Key Features of International Migration; Debates on International Migration and Development at the United Nations; References; Chapter 5: Globalizing Householding: Toward a Multicultural Age in East Asia Mike Douglass; The Household and Globalization; Global Householding in East Asia; Marriage; Bearing and adopting children; Child rearing and education Daily household maintenance and reproductionLabor migrant and household remittances; Retirees and the elderly: foreign care givers and retiree emigration from East Asia; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Migration Policy: Major Issues for Japan and Other OECD Countries Susumu Yamagami; Introduction; The Current Status of International Migration; Immigrants in OECD Countries; Factors Affecting the Migration Policies of OECD Countries; Immigration Control Policies Undertaken by OECD Countries; Employer sanctions; Human smuggling and trafficking; Increasing numbers of asylum seekers Strengthening Immigration Control and Amnesty for Illegal Migrants |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455624803321 |
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global movements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu
| Global movements in the Asia Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KeePookong
YoshimatsuHidetaka |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Asia
Globalization - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| ISBN |
1-282-76045-9
9786612760457 981-283-374-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; About the Authors and Editors; Introduction; Globalization and Global Movements; Human Movement and Technology; Dynamics of Migration: Households, Gender and Ethnicity; Labor Markets and Remittances; Production and Trade; Logistics and Transport; Architects and the Urban Landscape; Conclusion; References; Chapter 1: Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Brain Circulation in a Half-GlobalizedWorld Yuan T. Lee; Reference; Chapter 2: Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific Alfonso T. Yuchengco; The Phenomenon of Globalization; The Globalist Revival in Our Time
Beneficiaries of our new episode of globalizationTransnational Business in a "Flat"World; This new episode of globalization might give the world economy its biggest stimulus yet; The Balance of Economic Power is Shifting to the "Emerging Economies"; The Political Implications of Economic Globalization; Globalization's Positive Effects on Relationships Between the Big Powers; Leveraging economic power for political goals; Diplomacy in this ChangingWorld; The problem of the economies being left behind; Economic migrants flowing to the rich countries; Deadlock in the Doha Round of theWTO Small States are Forming Regional Communities to Gain Economies of ScaleASEAN-10 plus China conclude a free-trade pact; The Future of Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific; Toward an Asia-Pacific Community; The Pacific peace will be built on the balance of mutual benefit; References; Chapter 3: International Mobility of the Highly Skilled: The Role of the Global Knowledge Network Yasuo Uchida; The Global Knowledge Economy and Professional Networking; The Definition of the Highly Skilled; Brain Circulation in Taiwan; The International Mobility of the Highly Skilled in Japan ConclusionReferences; Chapter 4: International Migration in Asia and the Pacific: Key Features and the Role of the United Nations Keiko Osaki; Contemporary International Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region; Key Features of International Migration; Debates on International Migration and Development at the United Nations; References; Chapter 5: Globalizing Householding: Toward a Multicultural Age in East Asia Mike Douglass; The Household and Globalization; Global Householding in East Asia; Marriage; Bearing and adopting children; Child rearing and education Daily household maintenance and reproductionLabor migrant and household remittances; Retirees and the elderly: foreign care givers and retiree emigration from East Asia; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Migration Policy: Major Issues for Japan and Other OECD Countries Susumu Yamagami; Introduction; The Current Status of International Migration; Immigrants in OECD Countries; Factors Affecting the Migration Policies of OECD Countries; Immigration Control Policies Undertaken by OECD Countries; Employer sanctions; Human smuggling and trafficking; Increasing numbers of asylum seekers Strengthening Immigration Control and Amnesty for Illegal Migrants |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780729203321 |
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global movements in the Asia Pacific / / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu
| Global movements in the Asia Pacific / / editors, Pookong Kee, Hidetaka Yoshimatsu |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KeePookong
YoshimatsuHidetaka |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Asia
Globalization - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| ISBN |
1-282-76045-9
9786612760457 981-283-374-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; About the Authors and Editors; Introduction; Globalization and Global Movements; Human Movement and Technology; Dynamics of Migration: Households, Gender and Ethnicity; Labor Markets and Remittances; Production and Trade; Logistics and Transport; Architects and the Urban Landscape; Conclusion; References; Chapter 1: Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Brain Circulation in a Half-GlobalizedWorld Yuan T. Lee; Reference; Chapter 2: Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific Alfonso T. Yuchengco; The Phenomenon of Globalization; The Globalist Revival in Our Time
Beneficiaries of our new episode of globalizationTransnational Business in a "Flat"World; This new episode of globalization might give the world economy its biggest stimulus yet; The Balance of Economic Power is Shifting to the "Emerging Economies"; The Political Implications of Economic Globalization; Globalization's Positive Effects on Relationships Between the Big Powers; Leveraging economic power for political goals; Diplomacy in this ChangingWorld; The problem of the economies being left behind; Economic migrants flowing to the rich countries; Deadlock in the Doha Round of theWTO Small States are Forming Regional Communities to Gain Economies of ScaleASEAN-10 plus China conclude a free-trade pact; The Future of Transnational Business and Diplomacy in the Asia Pacific; Toward an Asia-Pacific Community; The Pacific peace will be built on the balance of mutual benefit; References; Chapter 3: International Mobility of the Highly Skilled: The Role of the Global Knowledge Network Yasuo Uchida; The Global Knowledge Economy and Professional Networking; The Definition of the Highly Skilled; Brain Circulation in Taiwan; The International Mobility of the Highly Skilled in Japan ConclusionReferences; Chapter 4: International Migration in Asia and the Pacific: Key Features and the Role of the United Nations Keiko Osaki; Contemporary International Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region; Key Features of International Migration; Debates on International Migration and Development at the United Nations; References; Chapter 5: Globalizing Householding: Toward a Multicultural Age in East Asia Mike Douglass; The Household and Globalization; Global Householding in East Asia; Marriage; Bearing and adopting children; Child rearing and education Daily household maintenance and reproductionLabor migrant and household remittances; Retirees and the elderly: foreign care givers and retiree emigration from East Asia; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Migration Policy: Major Issues for Japan and Other OECD Countries Susumu Yamagami; Introduction; The Current Status of International Migration; Immigrants in OECD Countries; Factors Affecting the Migration Policies of OECD Countries; Immigration Control Policies Undertaken by OECD Countries; Employer sanctions; Human smuggling and trafficking; Increasing numbers of asylum seekers Strengthening Immigration Control and Amnesty for Illegal Migrants |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816049703321 |
| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migration and transnationalism : Pacific perspectives / / edited by Helen Lee and Steve Tupai Francis
| Migration and transnationalism : Pacific perspectives / / edited by Helen Lee and Steve Tupai Francis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, ACT : , : ANU E Press, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 230 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 304.80995 |
| Collana |
Open Access e-Books
Knowledge Unlatched |
| Soggetto topico |
Transnationalism
Migrations of nations Globalization Emigration and immigration |
| ISBN | 1-921536-90-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction / Helen Lee -- 1. Pacific Migration and Transnationalism: Historical Perspectives / Helen Lee -- 2. Forms of Transnationalism, Forms of Tradition: Cloth and Cash as Ritual Exchange Valuables in the Tongan Diaspora / Ping-Ann Addo -- 3. Samoan Transnationalism: Cultivating 'Home' and 'Reach' / Sa'iliemanu Lilomaiava-Doktor -- 4. Kinship and Transnationalism / Cluny Macpherson and La'avasa Macpherson -- 5. Travelling Parties: Cook Islanders' Transnational Movement / Kalissa Alexeyeff -- 6. Food and Transnationalism: Reassertions of Pacific Identity / Nancy Pollock --
7. Attitudinal Divergence and the Tongan Transnational System / Mike Evans, Paul Harms and Colin Reid -- 8. Griffith's Transnational Fijians: Between the Devil, the Deep Blue Sea ... and their Pastors / Mark Schubert -- 9. Transnationalism of Merchant Seafarers and their Communities in Kiribati and Tuvalu / Maria Borovnik -- 10. 'I Never Wanted to Come Home': Skilled Health Workers in the South Pacific / John Connell -- 11. The Impact of Transnationalism on Niue / Vili Nosa -- 12. 'Getting Out from Under': Leadership, Conflict Resolution and Tokelau Migration / Ingjerd Hoëm -- 13. The View from 'Home'-- Transnational Movements from Three Tongan Villages / Steve Tupai Francis. -- Conclusion: The Concept and Circumstances of Pacific Migration and Transnationalism / Camille Nakhid. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141774403321 |
| Canberra, ACT : , : ANU E Press, , [2009] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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State/nation/transnation [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie Willis
| State/nation/transnation [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie Willis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YeohBrenda S. A
WillisKatie <1968-> |
| Collana | Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism |
| Soggetto topico |
Transnationalism
Foreign workers, Asian Foreign workers - Pacific Area Asians - Foreign countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-85989-1
1-280-01955-7 0-203-49734-1 |
| Classificazione | 74.94 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
State/Nation/Transnation Perspectives on Transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: transnationalism as a challenge to the nation; 2 The myth of the controllability of difference: labour migration, transnational communities and state strategies in the Asia-Pacific region; 3 Spheres of speculation and middling transnational migrants: Chinese Indonesians in the Asia-Pacific; 4 Citizenship and differential exclusion of immigrants in Japan
5 Is there a transnation? Migrancy and the national homeland among overseas Filipinos6 Expatriating is patriotic? The discourse on 'new migrants' in the People's Republic of China and identity construction among recent migrants from the PRC; 7 From nation to networks and back again: transnationalism, class and national identity in Malaysia; 8 Indian information technology professionals' world system: The nation and the transnation in individuals' migration strategies; 9 Beyond transnational nationalism: questioning the borders of the Chinese diaspora in the global city 10 Democracy, culture and the politics of gate-keeping in Cambodia: the transnation goes home11 Internal transnationalism and the formation of the Vietnamese diaspora; 12 Shifting the axis: feminism and the transnational imaginary; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451390703321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
State/nation/transnation : perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie Willis
| State/nation/transnation : perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie Willis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 272 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YeohBrenda S. A
WillisKatie <1968-> |
| Collana | Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism |
| Soggetto topico |
Transnationalism
Foreign workers, Asian Foreign workers - Pacific Area Asians - Foreign countries |
| ISBN |
0-415-85989-1
1-280-01955-7 0-203-49734-1 |
| Classificazione | 74.94 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
State/Nation/Transnation Perspectives on Transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: transnationalism as a challenge to the nation; 2 The myth of the controllability of difference: labour migration, transnational communities and state strategies in the Asia-Pacific region; 3 Spheres of speculation and middling transnational migrants: Chinese Indonesians in the Asia-Pacific; 4 Citizenship and differential exclusion of immigrants in Japan
5 Is there a transnation? Migrancy and the national homeland among overseas Filipinos; 6 Expatriating is patriotic? The discourse on 'new migrants' in the People's Republic of China and identity construction among recent migrants from the PRC; 7 From nation to networks and back again: transnationalism, class and national identity in Malaysia; 8 Indian information technology professionals' world system: The nation and the transnation in individuals' migration strategies; 9 Beyond transnational nationalism: questioning the borders of the Chinese diaspora in the global city 10 Democracy, culture and the politics of gate-keeping in Cambodia: the transnation goes home; 11 Internal transnationalism and the formation of the Vietnamese diaspora; 12 Shifting the axis: feminism and the transnational imaginary; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783963203321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
State/nation/transnation : perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie Willis
| State/nation/transnation : perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie Willis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 272 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.8/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YeohBrenda S. A
WillisKatie <1968-> |
| Collana | Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism |
| Soggetto topico |
Transnationalism
Foreign workers, Asian Foreign workers - Pacific Area Asians - Foreign countries |
| ISBN |
0-415-85989-1
1-280-01955-7 0-203-49734-1 |
| Classificazione | 74.94 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
State/Nation/Transnation Perspectives on Transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: transnationalism as a challenge to the nation; 2 The myth of the controllability of difference: labour migration, transnational communities and state strategies in the Asia-Pacific region; 3 Spheres of speculation and middling transnational migrants: Chinese Indonesians in the Asia-Pacific; 4 Citizenship and differential exclusion of immigrants in Japan
5 Is there a transnation? Migrancy and the national homeland among overseas Filipinos; 6 Expatriating is patriotic? The discourse on 'new migrants' in the People's Republic of China and identity construction among recent migrants from the PRC; 7 From nation to networks and back again: transnationalism, class and national identity in Malaysia; 8 Indian information technology professionals' world system: The nation and the transnation in individuals' migration strategies; 9 Beyond transnational nationalism: questioning the borders of the Chinese diaspora in the global city 10 Democracy, culture and the politics of gate-keeping in Cambodia: the transnation goes home; 11 Internal transnationalism and the formation of the Vietnamese diaspora; 12 Shifting the axis: feminism and the transnational imaginary; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828303403321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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