Asian Cities, Migrant Labor and Contested Spaces
Author | : Tai-Chee Wong |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2010-09-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136923791 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136923799 |
Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Download or read book Asian Cities, Migrant Labor and Contested Spaces written by Tai-Chee Wong and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-09-13 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how migration plays a central role in the renewing and reworking of urban spaces in the rapidly changing cities of Asia. The contributors examine the roles and effects of different forms of migration in the arena of urban change, considering low-skilled domestic migrants, professional transnational migrant and legal and illegal international migrants.