Gender, mobilities, and livelihood transformations comparing indigenous people in China, India, and Laos
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TextSeries: Routledge studies in development, mobilities and migrationPublication details: London Routledge 2014ISBN: - 9780415813532
- Labor mobility -- Social aspects -- Asia -- Cross-cultural studies
- Indigenous peoples -- Asia -- Economic conditions -- Cross-cultural studies
- Forced migration -- Economic aspects -- Asia -- Cross-cultural studies
- Indigenous peoples -- Asia -- Ethnic identity -- Cross-cultural studies
- Displacement (Psychology) -- Asia -- Cross-cultural studies
- Business & Economics / Development / Economic Development
- Business & Economics / Development / Sustainable Development
- Business & Economics / Environmental Economics
- Asia -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects -- Cross-cultural studies
- HD5717.5.A78 G46 2013
- BUS068000 | BUS072000 | BUS099000
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"This book demonstrates how current neoliberal policies are making people increasingly on the move - whether voluntarily or forced, and whether individually, as family, or as whole communities - and how such mobility is changing the livelihoods of indigenous people, focussing on how these transformations are gendered. Based on multi-sited ethnographic research it compares indigenous people in India, China and Laos that are rapidly being exposed to structural adjustments, neoliberal policies, and reform. It queries how state policies and cross-border and cross-regional connections have shaped and redefined rights, identities, and gender relations of indigenous peoples"--
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