India Migration Report 2015: Gender and migration

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Cover Title Copyright Dedication Contents List of figures List of tables Preface Acknowledgements List of contributors 1 Gender-based immigration visa? On rationality of a legislative innovation 2 Migrant women at the discourse–policy nexus: Indian domestic workers in Saudi Arabia 3 Stepping into the man’s shoes: emigrant domestic workers as bread winners and the gender norm in Kerala 4 Economic migration of women: challenges and policy with reference to Indian emigration to the Gulf 5 Addressing the missing link: women domestic workers migrating from South Asia to the Gulf 6 Vulnerability of women in international marriage migration 7 International mobility of skilled women: overview of trends and issues 8 Indian international students: a gender perspective 9 Gendered mobilities: negotiating educational strategies in Kerala 10 Reducing vulnerabilities of ‘women in migration’: cross-border migration experience within South Asia 11 Adivasi women in India’s migration story 12 Gender dimensions of migration in urban India 13 Confined to the margins: female migrant workers in urban areas 14 Understanding female migration pattern in India: exploring the driving forces 15 The missing men: sex ratios and migration 16 Survival, struggle and the promise of a new future: living and working conditions of migrant workers in Kerala 17 Health-seeking behaviour among the interstate migrant labourers 18 From Kerala to Kerala via the Gulf: emigration experiences of return emigrants 19 Transnational flows: extent, patterns and implications for Gujarat 20 Wage differentials between Indian migrant workers in the Gulf and non-migrant workers in India 21 The disposable people: irregular and undocumented migrants Index