- 358 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
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About this book
India Migration Report 2024: Indians in Canada is one of the first volumes to comprehensively examine and analyse the different facets of Indian migration to Canada.
This volume:
• Examines the comprehensive history of Indian migration to Canada, including the story of social, cultural, economic, and political integration, analysis of socio-economic characteristics, and evolving political scenarios surrounding student migration and diasporas.
• Presents an overview of migration and post-migration experiences of Indian immigrant and Indo-Canadian women and the rising trend of high-skilled Indian female migration to Canada.
• Discusses the influence of Canadian immigration policy and its effects on the changing immigration patterns of Indians to Canada.
• Examines the challenges faced by Indian immigrants and Indo-Canadians due to deeply entrenched Eurocentric and Ethnocentric biases and the impact of COVID-19 on the community.
• Explores the effect of adult children's migration on the health and suffering from disability of elderly left behind in the migration process.
The book also discusses leveraging migration for international development. The book will be of interest to scholars, students, researchers, or anyone interested in migration and diasporic studies, development studies, the politics of migration, immigration policy, social anthropology, economics, and sociology.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Endorsements
- Half Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- 1 A Century of Indian Migration to Canada: A Choreography of Challenges and Changes
- 2 Growing Together: The Evolution of Indian Immigrants in Canada
- 3 The Canada-India Relationship: A Historical Understanding of Political Discontent and Diaspora
- 4 Indian Women in Canada
- 5 “We Know We Have to Work Like a ‘Donkey’ in Canada”: Employment Expectations and Experiences of Young Punjabis Migrating to Canada
- 6 Indo-Canadians in Canadian Politics
- 7 The Growing Indian Diaspora in Ontario’s North
- 8 Economic Assimilation of Indians in Canada
- 9 Navigating Uncharted Trajectories: Skilled Indian Women Migrating to Canada
- 10 COVID-19 Challenges, Health, and Wellness of the Little India Community in Canada
- 11 Diaspora Dilemmas and Deadlocks: The Indian Immigration Flux and Struggled Survival in Canada
- 12 Model Minorities and Marriage Migration: Experiences of Indian Migrant Women in Canada
- 13 A Short History of Izzat Among the Punjabi Diaspora
- 14 Migration and Integration: Changing Realities and Evolving Perceptions
- 15 Punjabi Migration to Northwestern British Columbia: Labour and the First Nations
- 16 Canadian Punjabi Diaspora
- 17 How Memory and Generation Shape South Asian Migration
- 18 Exploring the Canadian Market for Indian Health Workers
- 19 The Immigrant Policies of Canada and Racism: A Postcolonial Reading of the Indian Experience
- 20 Migration of Adult Children and Left-Behind Parent’s Health and Disability: Evidence From Tamil Nadu Migration Survey 2015
- 21 A New Path Forward: Leveraging Migration for Development
- Index