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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (4): 1125–1126.
Published: 01 November 1995
...Leela Fernandes Unsettled Settlers: Migrant Workers and Industrial Capitalism in Calcutta . By Arjan de Haan . Hilversum : Verolren , 1994 . 299 pp. f 55. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 1125 affairs, rather than national law...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 789–791.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Vivian Lin Public Health in Asia during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Health Governance, Migrant Labor, and International Health Crises . Edited by Anoma Van Der Veere , Florian Schneider , and Catherine Lo . Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press , 2022 . 272 pp. ISBN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1981) 41 (1): 172–173.
Published: 01 November 1981
...Ralph Russell Sikhs In England: The Development of a Migrant Community . By A. W. Helweg . New York : Oxford University Press , 1979 . xi, 144 pp. Acknowledgments, Photographs, Appendixes, Glossary, Select Bibliography, Index. Rs 55. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 1115–1118.
Published: 01 November 2017
... in their labor processes and their abilities to claim rights. Despite holding less-skilled jobs and earning less than their male counterparts, migrant women factory workers develop coethnic social networks; tap into their male counterparts’ social bonding with South Korean factory owners; and garner resources...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (1): 252–253.
Published: 01 February 2020
...’ temporary labor migration programs and their collaboration with migrant labor NGOs in the seven Asian countries of destination. She concludes that in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Thailand, where resource flows and local contextual factors are favorable, GUF affiliates have become more engaged with migrant...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 129–143.
Published: 01 February 2021
... of the Northern Wei dynasty to explore this question. Issues of interest include the evolution of Northern Wei policies concerning migrants and the modes of regulating their mobility (whether entry to the Northern Wei, mobility within the empire, or return to their home state), the state's role in supervising...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 262–263.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Jana K. Lipman Chinese Migrant Workers and Employer Domination: Comparisons with Hong Kong and Vietnam . By Kaxton Siu . Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan , 2020 . xvi, 232 pp. ISBN: 9789813291225 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2021 2021 Kaxton Siu's...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (4): 993–994.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Jenny Chan The Inconvenient Generation: Migrant Youth Coming of Age on Shanghai's Edge . By Minhua Ling . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 2019 . 288 pp. ISBN: 9781503610767 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2020 2020 Drawing...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (2): 591–593.
Published: 01 May 2011
... with NGOs, government offices and organizations concerned with international policy decisions concerning human rights.  On the Move for Love: Migrant Entertainers and the U.S. Military in South Korea . By Cheng Sealing . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2010 . 291 pp. $55.00...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (4): 863–888.
Published: 01 November 2000
... concerns of the post-World War II era. This article reviews the convergence of these two trends by examining activism on behalf of migrant workers in the largest receiving state of migrants in Asia, Malaysia. With approximately 700,000 documented and over one million undocumented migrant workers, Malaysia...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (1): 245–247.
Published: 01 February 2001
...Robert G. Varady; Katherine Hankins Greener Pastures: Politics, Markets, and Community Among a Migrant Pastoral People . By Arun Agrawal . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 1999 . xviii, 219 pp. $49.95 (cloth), $17.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (4): 1222–1224.
Published: 01 November 2001
...Caitrin Lynch The Kitchen Spoon's Handle: Transnationalism and Sri Lanka's Migrant Housemaids . By Michele Ruth Gamburd . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 2000 . xi, 275 pp. $39.95 (cloth); $16.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 1222...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 561–562.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Jesook Song Service Economies: Militarism, Sex Work, and Migrant Labor in South Korea . By Jin-kyung Lee . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2010 . viii, 305 pp. $82.50 (cloth); $27.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2012 2012...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 194–196.
Published: 01 February 2002
...Madeline Y. Hsu Chinese Migrant Networks and Cultural Change: Peru, Chicago, Hawaii, 1900–1936 . By Adam McKeown . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2001 . xi , 349 pp. $45.00 (cloth); $18.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 194...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 838–839.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Hea-Jin Park Migrant Conversions: Transforming Connections Between Peru and South Korea . By Erica Vogel . Oakland : University of California Press , 2020 . xiii, 168 pp. ISBN: 9780520341173 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc., 2021 2021 The South...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (2): 543–572.
Published: 01 May 2009
...Wen-Chin Chang Abstract This essay examines the cross-border trade among the migrant Yunnanese between Burma and Thailand during the era of the Burmese socialist regime. It was a period when the Burmese government implemented a nationalized economic system and strictly forbade free movement...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (3): 598–599.
Published: 01 May 1978
...Philip Singer Migrants and Refugees: Muslim and Christian Pakistani Families in Bristol . By Patricia Jeffery . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1976 . viii, 221 pp. Glossary, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $12.95 Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (3): 748–750.
Published: 01 August 1996
...Jean Ellickson Global Migrants, Local Lives: Travel and Transformation in Rural Bangladesh . By Katy Gardner . Oxford : The Clarendon Press , 1995 . xv, 301 pp. $55.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 748 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1996) 55 (1): 205–206.
Published: 01 February 1996
...Vernon James Schubel A People of Migrants: Ethnicity, State and Religion in Karachi . By Oscar Verkaaik . Amsterdam : VU University Press , 1994 . 89 pp. $9.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1996 1996 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 205 peruse...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 785–787.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Nghi Truong The Border Within: Vietnamese Migrants Transforming Ethnic Nationalism in Berlin . By Phi Hong Su . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2020 . 194 pp. ISBN: 9781503630147 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 How does state formation shape...