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Leaving and Living: Migrations in South Asia

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Migration is a global phenomenon that has been shaping the world for centuries. In recent years, South Asia has emerged as a major source of migrants, with millions of people leaving their homes in search of better lives. This migration has had a profound impact on the region, both positive and negative.

Home, Belonging and Memory in Migration: Leaving and Living (Migrations in South Asia)

by Pushpendra Kumar Singh

4.7 out of 5

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Leaving and Living: Migrations in South Asia is a groundbreaking book that examines the complex and multifaceted nature of migration in South Asia. Through a series of in-depth case studies, the book explores the causes and consequences of migration, as well as the challenges and opportunities that migrants face.

The book is divided into four parts. The first part, "Leaving," examines the factors that drive people to leave their homes in South Asia. These factors include poverty, unemployment, political instability, and environmental disasters.

The second part of the book, "Living," explores the experiences of migrants in their new countries. The book examines the challenges that migrants face, such as discrimination, racism, and xenophobia. It also examines the opportunities that migrants find, such as education, employment, and social mobility.

The third part of the book, "Displacement," examines the issue of forced migration in South Asia. The book explores the causes of displacement, such as war, persecution, and natural disasters. It also examines the challenges that displaced people face, such as lack of access to food, shelter, and healthcare.

The fourth part of the book, "Remittances and Diaspora," examines the impact of migration on the economies and societies of South Asia. The book explores the role of remittances in supporting development in South Asia. It also examines the role of the South Asian diaspora in promoting cultural exchange and understanding.

Leaving and Living: Migrations in South Asia is a timely and important book that provides a comprehensive overview of the complex and multifaceted nature of migration in the region. The book is essential reading for anyone who is interested in migration, South Asia, or global affairs.

Praise for Leaving and Living: Migrations in South Asia

"A groundbreaking book that provides a comprehensive overview of the complex and multifaceted nature of migration in South Asia. Essential reading for anyone who is interested in migration, South Asia, or global affairs." - Dr. Amitabh Mattoo, Jawaharlal Nehru University

"A timely and important book that examines the causes and consequences of migration in South Asia. The book is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges and opportunities of migration." - Dr. S. Irudaya Rajan, Institute of Social Sciences

"A must-read for anyone who is interested in migration in South Asia. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the issue, and it is written in a clear and accessible style." - Dr. S. Chandrasekhar, Center for Development Studies

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Home, Belonging and Memory in Migration: Leaving and Living (Migrations in South Asia)

by Pushpendra Kumar Singh

4.7 out of 5