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Supriya Singh - Money, Migration and Family - 9781137557162 - V9781137557162
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Money, Migration and Family

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Description for Money, Migration and Family Hardback. Num Pages: 266 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.

This book tells the story of nearly five decades of Indian migration to Australia from the late 1960s to 2015, through the eyes of migrants and their families. Firstly, there is the marked increase of Indian migrants, shifting from the earlier professionals to a dominance of student-migrants. The India-born in Australia are the fourth largest overseas born group. Secondly, remittances flow two ways in families between Australia and India. Thirdly, family communication across borders has become instantaneous and frequent, changing the experience of migration, family and money. Fourthly, mobility replaces the earlier assumption of settlement. Recent migrants hope to settle, ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Number of Pages
253
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137557162
SKU
V9781137557162
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Supriya Singh
Supriya Singh is Professor of Sociology of Communications at RMIT University, Australia. Her research interests cover gender and financial inclusion, money and banking, globalization, migration and the transnational family. Her latest books are Globalization and Money: A Global South Perspective (2013) and The Girls Ate Last (2013).  

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