Transnational Labour Migration, Remittances and the Changing Family in Asia
Author | : L. Hoang |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 348 |
Release | : 2015-05-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137506863 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137506865 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Transnational Labour Migration, Remittances and the Changing Family in Asia by : L. Hoang
Download or read book Transnational Labour Migration, Remittances and the Changing Family in Asia written by L. Hoang and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-05-13 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributors investigate the inter-relationships between migrant remittances and the family in Asia. They argue that, in the context of Asian transnational labour migration where remittances tend to become a primary currency of care, the making or breaking of the family unit is mainly contingent on how individuals handle remittance processes.