Migration, Development and Social Change in the Himalayas: An Ethnographic Village Study

ISBN-13: 9780367785130 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 244 str.

Madleina Daehnhardt

Opis

This book teases out the reasons for, and the socioeconomic impacts of, different types of migration on contemporary rural households and individuals.

Spis treści

Foreword  0. Introduction  1. Tejam village features introduced  2. The history of migration from Tejam  3. Reasons for out-migration from Tejam  4. Out-migration from Tejam: multidimensional impacts  5. Non-migration in Tejam  6. Return migration to Tejam  7. In-migration into Tejam: a repeat story  Conclusion  Appendices Author reflections on the village study process

O autorze

Madleina Daehnhardt, PhD, is currently Tutor in International Development at the Institute of Continuing Education, University of Cambridge, and Research Advisor at the relief and development NGO Tearfund. Whilst carrying out the village study presented in this book (2015–2016), she was based at the Centre of Development Studies, Cambridge, and affiliated at the Centre for Public Policy at Doon University in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.