ISBN:
0230271588
,
9780230271586
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 238 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Social policy in a development context series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als South-South Migration : Implications for Social Policy and Development
DDC:
304.8091724
Keywords:
Economic development
;
Developing countries Emigration and immigration
;
Economic aspects
;
Developing countries Social policy
Abstract:
This book seeks to explore the development and policy implications of South-South migration, specifically with regard to the role and challenges for social policy. It examines the linkages and impact of migration on gender and care regimes, human resource flows, remittances, poverty, and political organizations by or for migrants
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Notes on the Contributors; 1 Linking Migration, Social Development and Policy in the South - An Introduction; 2 The Implications of Migration for Gender and Care Regimes in the South; 3 Human Resource Flows from and between Developing Countries: Implications for Social and Public Policies; 4 Migration and Social Development: Organizational and Political Dimensions; 5 Remittances, Migration and Development: Policy Options and Policy Illusions
Description / Table of Contents:
6 Migration and Poverty: Linkages, Knowledge Gaps and Policy Implications7 Towards Inclusive Migration and Social Policy Regimes - Conclusion; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web