Special Issue: Gender, Development and Resistance in South Asia

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Urban/Rural development and living standards
  • Population dynamics
  • Gender relations
  • Poverty and inequality
  • Climate change and environmental conditions
  • Civil and political rights
  • Migration governance and infrastructure
  • Personal resources and migration experience
  • Migrant communities and networks
  • Cultural norms and ties
  • Globalisation and (post)colonialism
  • Natural disasters and environmental shocks

• Migration forms

  • Family and marriage migration
  • Refugees
  • Internal displacement
  • Environmental migration
  • Internal migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Racism, xenophobia and discrimination
  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Attitudes, migration and migrants
  • Ethnic, religious and national minorities
  • Marriage and migration
  • Family relations and migration
  • Intergroup relations and contact

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Urban development, migration, and diversity
  • Rural development, migration, and diversity

• Legal-political consequences

  • Migrants' civic engagement and rights

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Civil society

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Gender-specific and gendered migration policies
  • Citizenship, naturalisation and statelessness

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Transversal themes

  • Gender and sexuality

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Interdisciplinary
  • Political Science
  • Sociology

• Subject Areas

  • Area Studies
  • Development Studies
  • Gender Studies

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Ethnography and grounded theory

• Types of study

  • Multi-sited

Geographies

• Scope

  • Continental
  • International

• UN Countries

  • India
  • Nepal