Foreword
1. Introduction
Return Migration/the Returning Migrant: To What, Where and Why?
Michiel Baas
2. Neither Necessity nor Nostalgia
Japanese-Brazilian Transmigrants and the Multigenerational Meanings of Return
Sarah LeBaron von Baeyer
3. The Fluidity of Return
Indian Student Migrants’ Transnational Ambitions and the Meaning of Australian Permanent Residency
Michiel Baas
4. Resident ‘Non-resident’ Indians
Gender, Labour and the Return to India
Amy Bhatt
5. ‘It’s Still Home Home’
Notions of the Homeland for Filipina Dependent Students in Ireland
Diane Sabenacio Nititham
6. Looking Back while Moving Forward
Japanese Elites and the Prominence of ‘Home’ in Discourses of Settlement and Cultural Assimilation in the United States, 1890-1924
Helen Kaibara
7. Return of the Lost Generation?
Search for Belonging, Identity and Home among Second-Generation Viet Kieu
Priscilla Koh
8. ‘A Xu/Sou for the Students’
A Discourse Analysis of Vietnamese Student Migration to France in the Late Colonial Period
Cindy A. Nguyen
9. ‘The Bengali Can Return to His Desh but the Burmi Can’t Because He Has No Desh’
Dilemmas of Desire and Belonging amongst the Burmese-Rohingya and Bangladeshi Migrants in Pakistan
Nausheen H. Anwar
Contributors
Bibliography
Index