Introduction -- International migration : the next frontier -- The disequilibria of transitions -- Global migration imperatives -- Migration rhetoric and reality -- Coming of age : governance for the globe -- A global mobility compact -- The skills paradigm : when geography is history -- Access : who gets what and why? -- The current state of play -- India in transition -- Looking back in anguish -- Future tense -- The colonial compass -- Taking India to the world -- Interrogating irregular migration -- The empire of the mind -- The way of the future
Summary
'Migration Matters' posits that international migration is the orphan child of globalisation, that the grand dynamics of the accumulation of capital have shaped global inequality and suggests that this needs to be corrected with a focus on freer economic migration
