India Migration Report 2015 Gender and Migration [Hardcover]

India Migration Report 2015explores migration and its crucial linkages with gender. This volume:

studies important issues such as irregular migration, marriage migration and domestic labour migration, as well as the interconnections of migration, gender and caste;

highlights the relationship between economics and changing gender dynamics brought about by migration; and

documents first-hand experiences of migrants from across India.

Part of the prestigious annual series, this work will be useful to scholars and researchers of development studies, economics, migration and diaspora studies, and sociology. It will also interest policy-makers and government institutions working in the area.

1.Gender-based Immigration Visa? On Rationality of a Legislative Innovation Binod Khadria; 2.Migrant Women at the Discourse-policy nexus: Indian Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia S. Irudaya Rajan and Jolin Joseph3.Stepping into the Mans Shoes: Emigrant Domestic Workers as Breadwinners and the Gender Norm in Kerala Praveena Kodoth4.Economic Migration of Women: Challenges and Policy with Reference to Indian Emigration to the Gulf Basant Potnuru5.Addressing the Missing Link: Women Domestic Workers Migrating from South Asia to the Gulf Smita Mitra6.Vulnerability of Women in International Marriage Migration Renuka Mishra7.International Mobility of Skilled Women: Overview of Trends and Issues Sudeshna Ghosh and Rupa Chanda8.Indian International Students: A Gender Perspective Gunjan Sondhi9.Gendered Mobilities: Negotiating Educational strategies in Kerala Sara Lang10.Reducing Vulnerabilities of 'Women in Migration': Cross-border migration Experience witlӗ