{"id":3025,"date":"2026-11-13T14:02:58","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T06:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smc.org.ph\/?post_type=news_piece&#038;p=3025"},"modified":"2026-11-13T14:04:06","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T06:04:06","slug":"asia-has-been-a-region-in-motion-for-decades-engendering-a-host-of-theoretical-policy-and-advocacy-issues-these-are-examined-closely-in-the-newly-released-handbook-on-migration-in-asia-edited-by-n","status":"publish","type":"news_piece","link":"https:\/\/smc.org.ph\/index.php\/news_piece\/asia-has-been-a-region-in-motion-for-decades-engendering-a-host-of-theoretical-policy-and-advocacy-issues-these-are-examined-closely-in-the-newly-released-handbook-on-migration-in-asia-edited-by-n\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia has been a region in motion for decades, engendering a host of theoretical, policy and advocacy issues. These are examined closely in the newly released Handbook on Migration in Asia, edited by Nana Oishi, Maruja MB Asis and Binod Khadria."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For a glimpse of what is inside, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-elgar.com\/shop\/gbp\/handbook-on-migration-in-asia-9781035311514.html?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAcGRvZgFicmlkETFWYm5vZkoyakNXQ1RZTFk4c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHzs6t5J1YkHSvI_by_HHKh1YIFQ7XPYGPFc1QXeKdkAujUO2UwOp7hynz3UY_aem_hNbE6UbTT5ktvdcyLfTFiw\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.e-elgar.com\/&#8230;\/handbook-on-migration-in-asia&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maruja MB Asis is Senior Researcher of the Scalabrini Migration Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on how to order a print copy and access the eBook version, see the flyer below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"725\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smc.org.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/ELGAR-2.jpg?resize=725%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smc.org.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/ELGAR-2.jpg?resize=725%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 725w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smc.org.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/ELGAR-2.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smc.org.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/ELGAR-2.jpg?resize=768%2C1085&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smc.org.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/ELGAR-2.jpg?resize=1087%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1087w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smc.org.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/ELGAR-2.jpg?w=1241&amp;ssl=1 1241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smc.org.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/elgar-1.jpg?resize=800%2C799&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smc.org.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/elgar-1.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smc.org.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/elgar-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smc.org.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/elgar-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smc.org.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/elgar-1.jpg?resize=768%2C767&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3027,"template":"","class_list":["post-3025","news_piece","type-news_piece","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smc.org.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_piece\/3025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smc.org.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_piece"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smc.org.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news_piece"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smc.org.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/smc.org.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_piece\/3025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3030,"href":"https:\/\/smc.org.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_piece\/3025\/revisions\/3030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smc.org.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smc.org.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}