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Transnational Labour Migration, Remittances and the Changing Family in Asia

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Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137506856
eText ISBN:9781137506863
Edition:0
Copyright:2015
Format:Reflowable

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The contributors investigate the inter-relationships between migrant remittances and the family in Asia. They argue that, in the context of Asian transnational labour migration where remittances tend to become a primary currency of care, the making or breaking of the family unit is mainly contingent on how individuals handle remittance processes.