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1 online resource (201 pages) |
Series |
Routledge Studies in Development, Mobilities and Migration |
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Routledge studies in development, mobilities, and migration.
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Contents |
Cover; Gender, Mobilities, and Livelihood Transformations; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Foreword; 1 Gender, mobilities, and livelihood transformations: an introduction; 2 Rethinking 'mobilities': exploring the linkages between development issues, marginalized groups, and gender; 3 Mobile livelihoods of ethnic minorities in socio-economic transformation in China: the case of Yunnan Province; 4 Chinese peasants in transition |
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5 Exploring mobile livelihoods among tribal communities in Odisha, India: gendered insights and outcomes6 Mobility patterns and gendered practices among Soliga people in Karnataka, India; 7 Gender vulnerabilities of resettlement and restricted mobility of ethnic groups in northern Laos; 8 Concluding discussion; Index |
Summary |
In the era of globalization many minority populations are subject to marginalization and expulsion from their traditional habitats due to rapid economic restructuring and changing politico-spatial relations. This book presents an analytical framework for understanding how mobility is an inherent part of such changes. The 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, with part |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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Author |
Kusakabe, Kyoko
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Panda, Smita Mishra
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Wang, Yunxian
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ISBN |
9781135082062 |
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1135082065 |
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