Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- 1 Introduction: Return Migration/the Returning Migrant: To What, Where and Why?
- 2 Neither Necessity nor Nostalgia: Japanese-Brazilian Transmigrants and the Multigenerational Meanings of Return
- 3 The Fluidity of Return: Indian Student Migrants’ Transnational Ambitions and the Meaning of Australian Permanent Residency
- 4 Resident ‘Non-resident’ Indians: Gender, Labour and the Return to India
- 5 ‘It's Still Home Home’: Notions of the Homeland for Filipina Dependent Students in Ireland
- 6 Looking Back while Moving Forward: Japanese Elites and the Prominence of ‘Home’ in Discourses of Settlement and Cultural Assimilation in the United States, 1890-1924
- 7 Return of the Lost Generation?: Search for Belonging, Identity and Home among Second- Generation Viet Kieu
- 8 ‘A Xu/Sou for the Students’: A Discourse Analysis of Vietnamese Student Migration to France in the Late Colonial Period
- 9 ‘The Bengali Can Return to His Desh but the Burmi Can't Because He Has No Desh’: Dilemmas of Desire and Belonging amongst the Burmese- Rohingya and Bangladeshi Migrants in Pakistan
- Contributors
- Bibliography
- Index
- Global Asia
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- 1 Introduction: Return Migration/the Returning Migrant: To What, Where and Why?
- 2 Neither Necessity nor Nostalgia: Japanese-Brazilian Transmigrants and the Multigenerational Meanings of Return
- 3 The Fluidity of Return: Indian Student Migrants’ Transnational Ambitions and the Meaning of Australian Permanent Residency
- 4 Resident ‘Non-resident’ Indians: Gender, Labour and the Return to India
- 5 ‘It's Still Home Home’: Notions of the Homeland for Filipina Dependent Students in Ireland
- 6 Looking Back while Moving Forward: Japanese Elites and the Prominence of ‘Home’ in Discourses of Settlement and Cultural Assimilation in the United States, 1890-1924
- 7 Return of the Lost Generation?: Search for Belonging, Identity and Home among Second- Generation Viet Kieu
- 8 ‘A Xu/Sou for the Students’: A Discourse Analysis of Vietnamese Student Migration to France in the Late Colonial Period
- 9 ‘The Bengali Can Return to His Desh but the Burmi Can't Because He Has No Desh’: Dilemmas of Desire and Belonging amongst the Burmese- Rohingya and Bangladeshi Migrants in Pakistan
- Contributors
- Bibliography
- Index
- Global Asia
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- Type
- Chapter
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- Transnational Migration and AsiaThe Question of Return, pp. 5 - 6Publisher: Amsterdam University PressPrint publication year: 2015