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1. India Migration Report 2013

   Social Costs of Migration

   Edited by S. Irudaya Rajan

   This volume is an empirical assessment of an often-neglected space in migration research — social, psychological and human costs for both migrants and the families they leave behind — based on qualitative and quantitative research findings. Globally, the focus of migration research has consisted of...

   Published January 9th 2013 by Routledge India
2. India Migration Report 2012

   Global Financial Crisis, Migration and Remittances

   Edited by S. Irudaya Rajan

   This volume is a collection of articles dealing with various dimensions of the Global Financial Crisis and its economic and social impact in terms of governance, emigration, remittances, return migration and re-integration. The crisis, which had its origin in the United States in 2008, spread its...

   Published June 28th 2012 by Routledge India
3. Dynamics of Indian Migration

   Historical and Current Perspectives

   Edited by S. Irudaya Rajan, Marie Percot

   This volume is a multidisciplinary approach to the subject of Indian international emigration and comprises contributions by demographers, economists, sociologists, geographers, anthropologists and historians. The book highlights emerging issues such as the political economy of international...

   Published August 16th 2011 by Routledge India
4. Dreaming Mobility and Buying Vulnerability

   Overseas Recruitment Practices in India

   By S. Irudaya Rajan, V. J. Varghese, M. S. Jayakumar

   In the alarming contemporary context of widespread corruption and fraudulence in the overseas labour recruitment system in India, this book attempts to understand the institution of emigration governance and recruitment practices in the country with a focus on the unskilled and semi-skilled sectors...

   Published July 24th 2011 by Routledge India
5. India Migration Report 2011

   Migration, Identity and Conflict

   Edited by S. Irudaya Rajan

   This book examines identities, violence and conflict in the context of internal migration within India. As India prepares to count its citizens for Census 2011 with a proposal for a National Population Register and a unique identity card for every Indian citizen, the debate on internal and...

   Published April 25th 2011 by Routledge India
6. India Migration Report 2010

   Governance and Labour Migration

   Edited by S Irudaya Rajan

   The first India Migration Report proposed by the Research Unit on International Migration set up by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, Government of India at the Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is organised into articles on four broad themes: migration, remittances,...

   Published February 22nd 2010 by Routledge India
7. Social Security for the Elderly

   Experiences from South Asia

   By S. Irudaya Rajan

   Published May 31st 2007 by Routledge India
8. An Aging India

   Perspectives, Prospects, and Policies

   By Phoebe S Liebig, S. Irudaya Rajan

   Explore Indian policy and practice on aging from a variety of perspectives! This pathbreaking collection provides something that has been missing in the literature on aging in India, especially for non-Indian audiences: studies of various aspects of aging in India combined with analyses of current...

   Published December 4th 2003 by Routledge