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Dhaka: A City of Development and Deprivation for Environmentally Induced Migrants
DhakaDhaka, the capital of BangladeshBangladesh, is a cityEnvironmentally-induced migrants defined by inequalityInequality. It is not one...
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Internal Migration and Health in China Choices, Constraints and Implications
This book focuses on the multifaceted reality of social and health constraints and health services access among migrants in China, by originally...
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The relationship of internal migration and depressive symptoms as well as its mechanisms: evidence from China
An increasing interest has been focused on the association of internal migration with depressive symptoms in China. However, very few of those...
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Vietnamese Women Rural Migrants’ Social Vulnerability Under the Lens of Hegemonic Masculinities and Confucianism
This study investigates the experiences of vulnerability of women who lived in rural and in other parts of Vietnam and migrated to Ho Chi Minh (HCM)...
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Causes of child labor and working conditions in Ethiopia: evidence from temporary inter-rural child labor migrants from Sekela district
Child labor migration is a critical issue that has received limited attention from academic and policy domains in many developing countries. This...
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Impact of Rural Out-Migration on Vulnerability to Rural Multidimensional Poverty in Southern Ethiopia
Though few studies have examined the impact of rural–urban migration on a unidimensional measure of welfare, evidence on the impact of rural–urban...
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Social Networks: What Helps and What Limits?
This chapter reports the results of exploratory research into the social networks and their impacts on the health and health services access of...
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Analyzing Out-Migration: The Unfolding Saga of NEI Out-Migrants in Delhi
Historically, Northeast India (NEI) has been perceived as a region where people and communities have in-migrated from various places surrounding the...
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Introduction
This chapter includes contexts and issues of migration and health, after examining the history of rural-to-urban migration in contemporary China,...
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The role of environmental factors and other migration drivers from the perspective of Moroccan and Congolese migrants in Belgium
This manuscript describes findings from 53 interviews conducted with Moroccan and migrants from The Democratic Republique of the Congo living in...
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Plural violence(s) and migrants’ transnational engagement with democratic politics: the case of Colombians in Europe
This article explores how multiple, interrelated violence(s) shape the ways in which migrants relate to democratic politics transnationally. It takes...
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Access to formal childcare among families of newly arrived migrants from non-EU countries in France
Labour force participation of female migrants from non-EU countries, particularly recently arrived, is lower than among other groups and more...
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Out of “Site”, Out of Mind?: Politics of Land Compensation for Chinese Rural Migrants
Local governments’ failure to provide proper compensation for rural residents’ land rights has been one of the main sources of political conflict in...
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“Investigating the Mechanism of Place and Community Impact on Quality of Life of Rural-Urban Migrants”
In this study, we explore how urban places and associated community affect one other as well as the quality of life of rural immigrants. The purpose...
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Urban-Rural Development, Integration, and Governance
China’s urbanization cannot be separated from its rural development. Rural areas provide the labor force, land, and other necessary resources for the...
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Bringing anchoring and embedding together: theorising migrants’ lives over-time
In this paper, we bring together two concepts that we have been developing separately over recent years, to challenge linear and simplistic notions...
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Rights of Migrants in European Space: Notes for an Introduction
This introductory chapter reflects on the nature of contemporary migratory movements, focusing on transversally relevant themes, such as the spatial...
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Urban expansion and rural landscape transformations in selected communities of Obafemi Owode local government area of Ogun State Nigeria
The study examined urban expansion and rural landscape transformation in Obafemi Owode local government area of Ogun State, Nigeria. Primary and...
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Intergenerational Support and Life Satisfaction of Older Parents in China: A Rural–Urban Divide
In the past few decades, Chinese families have experienced unprecedented economic growth. In addition to growth, public policies have changed and...
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