Privileged Migrants Across the Globe

Chattoraj and contributors explore the concept of privileged migration in the context of globalization, shedding light on the experiences of a demographic often overshadowed in migration discourse.

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Diotima Chattoraj, PhD, is a Research Fellow at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and an Adjunct Research Fellow at James Cook University, Singapore. She focuses on Asian migration, international relations, consumer psychology, and advertising effects. She has authored more than 30 journal articles, 7 books, and several book chapters in leading journals.

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Foreword

Introduction

Section One: Experiences of inclusion and exclusion among privileged migrants in Southeast Asia

1. Sense of Belonging Among Privileged Migrants in S-E Asia: Experiences of inclusivity and exclusivity

2. Outsider by Choice? Lifestyle Migrants and Their Evolving Aspirations for Integration in Thailand

3. Journeying to Belong: Acculturation Experiences of Privileged Migrant Women in Singapore

Section Two: Privileged Migration and South Asia

4. Privileged International Student Migration to Asia: Examining Inclusion and Integration of Foreign Students in India

5. 'Privileged Migrants' in Colonial Darjeeling: Their Contributions, Struggles, and Survivals through the Lens of Memorial Records

Section Three: Between privileged and stressed? Immigrant trajectories of migrant women in Asia.

6. Life-style or Marriage Migrants? Western Women and Positioning Privilege in Asia

Section Four: Indian Privileged migrants across the globe

7. ****Migration of highly skilled workers from India to Czechia: Truly 'privileged'?

8. On the Quest for a Better Life: Post-Migration Issues and Challenges Among the Privileged Migrants in Canada

9. Relational Remittances: Privileged Migrants Reimagining Development as Equitable Relationships with the Marginalized

Conclusion