Gender, migration, mobility and transnationalism

BSA Yeoh, K Ramdas - Gender, Place & Culture, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In reviewing the expanding body of work on the linkages between gender, mobility,
migration and transnationalism in Gender, Place and Culture over the last decade, this …

[KNIHA][B] International migrants in China's global city: The New Shanghailanders

J Farrer - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Long a source of migrants, China has now become a migrant destination. In 2016,
government sources reported that nearly 900,000 foreigners were working in China, though …

Practising privilege. How settling in Thailand enables older Western migrants to enact privilege over local people

S Scuzzarello - Thai-Western Mobilities and Migration, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This article provides an empirical account of how older Western migrants in Thailand (N: 20)
negotiate, practice, and justify their privilege in Thai society to secure the 'good'life they are …

Globalising Thailand through gendered 'both-ways' migration pathways with 'the West': cross-border connections between people, states, and places

P Statham, S Scuzzarello, S Sunanta… - Journal of Ethnic and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article explains why significant Thai-Western 'both-ways' migration pathways have
evolved, grown and sustained over the last decades. It introduces a set of research …

Rural-to-rural translocal practices: Thai women entrepreneurs in the Swedish countryside

NA Webster - Journal of Rural Studies, 2017 - Elsevier
Thai women are an increasingly present migrant group in rural Sweden. Often arriving
through transnational marriage, women build lives and businesses in their respective …

White migrant masculinities in Thailand and the paradoxes of Western privilege

KH Maher, M Lafferty - Social & Cultural Geography, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the counter-paradigmatic migration of Westerners into Thailand,
focusing on men in transnational intimate relationships in the northeastern region. We …

Living the long-term consequences of Thai-Western marriage migration: the radical life-course transformations of women who partner older Westerners

P Statham - Thai-Western Mobilities and Migration, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This article examines how relationships between Thai women and older Western men
transform over the long-term, from a woman's perspective. We present a model that identifies …

Globalising the Thai 'high-touch'industry: exports of care and body work and gendered mobilities to and from Thailand

S Sunanta - Thai-Western Mobilities and Migration, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This paper examines the global trade of Thai tourism and related service industries such as
restaurant, spa and hospital–service activities in which the body and bodily emotions of both …

[KNIHA][B] Love, Money, and Obligation: Transnational Marriage

P Lapanun - 2019 - so05.tci-thaijo.org
หนังสือ เรื่อง “Love, Money, and Obligation: Transnational Marriage in a Northeastern Thai
Village” ของ พัช ริน ท ร์ ลา ภา นั น ท์ ตั้ง คา ถาม กับ ภาพ เหมา รวม ว่า จริง หรือ ไม่ ที่ การ แต่งงาน …

Critical expatriate studies: Changing expatriate communities in Asia and the blurring boundaries of expatriate identity

J Farrer - Routledge Handbook of Asian Migrations, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter reviews a growing body of critical social science research on western
expatriates in Asian contexts and develops an urban sociology perspective on expatriate …