Transnational Migration and Human Security: The Migration-Development-Security Nexus
Author:   Thanh-Dam Truong ,  Des Gasper
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Volume:   6
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9783642127564


Pages:   370
Publication Date:   10 June 2011
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Transnational Migration and Human Security: The Migration-Development-Security Nexus


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Author:   Thanh-Dam Truong ,  Des Gasper
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Volume:   6
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 26.00cm
Weight:   1.010kg
ISBN:  

9783642127564


ISBN 10:   3642127568
Pages:   370
Publication Date:   10 June 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface.- Acknowledgement.- Part I Introduction.- Part II Neoliberal Governmentality and Transnational Migration: the Interplay of Security Fears and Business Forces.- Part III Migrant Experiences: Agency in the Grey Zone.- Part IV Transnational Identities and Issues of Citizenship.- Part V Ethics of Modern Day Transnational Migration: A Human Security Perspective.- Abbreviations.- Bibliography.- Biographies of Contributors.- Index.

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Thanh-Dam Truong is co-ordinator of the research group on Migration and Human Security and Associate Professor in Women, Gender and Development Studies at the International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Many of her publications address the nexus of gender, migration and human security, including: Sex, Money and Morality: Prostitution and Tourism in Southeast Asia. Des Gasper is Professor of Human Development, Development Ethics and Public Policy at the International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Nether-lands. Previous work includes: (with Raymond Apthorpe): Arguing Development Policy -- Frames and Discourses (London: Frank Cass, 1996).

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