Brenda Yeoh
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Brenda Yeoh Saw Ai is a Singaporean academic and geographer, currently serving as Raffles Professor of Social Sciences at the National University of Singapore. Biography In 1985, Yeoh received a Bachelor of Arts in geography from the University of Cambridge, earning a first class honours degree. She went on to read a Diploma in Education from the Institute of Education before completing a stint as a teacher at Victoria Junior College. After leaving the teaching service, she read a DPhil in geography from the University of Oxford, and joined the National University of Singapore as an academic. She joined NUS as a senior tutor in 1987, was made full professor in 2005, and served as the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences from 2010–2016.
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Published Works
- Opening the Black Box of Migration : Brokers, the Organization of Transnational Mobility and the Changing Political Economy in Asia (2012) (276)
- Negotiating Public Space: Strategies and Styles of Migrant Female Domestic Workers in Singapore (1998) (254)
- Gender and Migration (2000) (248)
- When the light of the home is abroad: unskilled female migration and the Filipino family. (2004) (245)
- Transnationalizing the ‘Asian’ family: imaginaries, intimacies and strategic intents (2005) (214)
- Transnational families and their children's education: China's ‘study mothers’ in Singapore (2005) (210)
- Migrant Female Domestic Workers: Debating the Economic, Social and Political Impacts in Singapore (1999) (195)
- Singaporean and British transmigrants in China and the cultural politics of ‘contact zones’ (2005) (188)
- Breadwinning Wives and “Left-Behind” Husbands (2011) (188)
- Transnational (Counter) Topographies (2003) (182)
- Bringing the ‘left behind’ back into view in Asia: a framework for understanding the ‘migration–left behind nexus’ (2007) (179)
- Contesting space : power relations and the urban built environment in colonial Singapore (1996) (177)
- Singaporeans in China: transnational women elites and the negotiation of gendered identities (2005) (170)
- BIFURCATED LABOUR: THE UNEQUAL INCORPORATION OF TRANSMIGRANTS IN SINGAPORE (2006) (168)
- Singapore: A Developmental City State (1997) (156)
- Emerging education hubs: the case of Singapore (2011) (151)
- Contesting Space in Colonial Singapore: Power Relations and the Urban Built Environment (2003) (140)
- The Politics of Landscapes in Singapore: Constructions of "Nation" (2003) (140)
- Globalising Singapore: Debating Transnational Flows in the City (2001) (136)
- The Construction of National Identity through the Production of Ritual and Spectacle: An Analysis of National Day Parades in Singapore (1997) (133)
- Remaking local heritage for tourism. (1997) (129)
- Home, work and community: skilled international migration and expatriate women in Singapore. (1998) (129)
- Cosmopolitanism and its Exclusions in Singapore (2004) (129)
- Global cities, transnational flows and gender dimensions: the view from Singapore (2000) (122)
- Transnational Families and the Family Nexus: Perspectives of Indonesian and Filipino Children Left behind by Migrant Parent(s) (2012) (122)
- Introduction: Transnationalism and its edges (2003) (121)
- Spaces at the Margins: Migrant Domestic Workers and the Development of Civil Society in Singapore (1999) (121)
- Gender and Transnational Household Strategies: Singaporean Migration to China (2000) (119)
- Foreign Domestic Workers and Home-Based Care for Elders in Singapore (2009) (118)
- Ties that bind: state policy and migrant female domestic helpers in Singapore. (1996) (116)
- Mobility and desire: international students and Asian regionalism in aspirational Singapore (2014) (114)
- “Home” and “away” (2000) (113)
- The Global Cultural City? Spatial Imagineering and Politics in the (Multi)cultural Marketplaces of South-east Asia (2005) (112)
- Caring for the elderly: the embodied labour of migrant care workers in Singapore (2012) (103)
- MIGRATION AND THE WELL-BEING OF THE ‘LEFT BEHIND’ IN ASIA (2006) (103)
- 'Heart' and 'Wing', Nation and Diaspora: Gendered discourses in Singapore's regionalisation process (1999) (102)
- Gendering transnational communities: a comparison of Singaporean and British migrants in China (2002) (102)
- Transnational migration, changing care arrangements and left-behind children's responses in South-east Asia (2014) (97)
- Urban Conservation in Singapore: A Survey of State Policies and Popular Attitudes (1994) (90)
- The Difference Gender Makes: State Policy and Contract Migrant Workers in Singapore (2003) (89)
- Sustaining Families across Transnational Spaces: Vietnamese Migrant Parents and their Left-Behind Children (2012) (88)
- Chinese Migration to Singapore: Discourses and Discontents in a Globalizing Nation-State (2013) (88)
- Asian Women As Transnational Domestic Workers (2006) (88)
- Global/globalizing cities (1999) (83)
- Transnational Domestic Workers and the Negotiation of Mobility and Work Practices in Singapore’s Home‐Spaces (2010) (81)
- STREET NAMES IN COLONIAL SINGAPORE (1992) (80)
- Emotional Labour and Transnational Domestic Work: The Moving Geographies of ‘Maid Abuse’ in Singapore (2007) (79)
- Diasporic subjects in the nation: Foreign domestic workers, the reach of law and civil society in Singapore (2004) (77)
- Negotiating ‘home’ and ‘national identity’: Chinese‐Malaysian transmigrants in Singapore (2004) (77)
- Migration infrastructures and the production of migrant mobilities (2017) (76)
- Migrations and Family Relations in the Asia Pacific Region (2002) (76)
- Intimations of Postmodernity in Dark Tourism: The Fate of History at Fort Siloso, Singapore (2007) (75)
- The conservation-redevelopment dilemma in Singapore: The case of the Kampong Glam historic district (1996) (72)
- Gender, migration, mobility and transnationalism (2014) (66)
- Asian Transnational Families in Transition: The Liminality of Simultaneity (2008) (65)
- Introduction: Fluidity and Friction in Talent Migration (2011) (64)
- “New Asia – Singapore”: communicating local cultures through global tourism (1999) (64)
- Parental migration and the mental health of those who stay behind to care for children in South-East Asia (2015) (64)
- Navigating the terrains of transnational education: Children of Chinese ‘study mothers’ in Singapore (2011) (63)
- THE NOTION OF PLACE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF HISTORY, NOSTALGIA AND HERITAGE IN SINGAPORE (1996) (63)
- Transnational labour migration and the politics of care in the Southeast Asian family (2012) (61)
- Constructing the Tropics: Introduction (2000) (59)
- Reading landscape meanings: State constructions and lived experiences in Singapore's Chinatown (1994) (56)
- Introduction: Mobile City Singapore (2010) (55)
- Migrant mothers, left-behind fathers: the negotiation of gender subjectivities in Indonesia and the Philippines (2016) (54)
- Observations on Transnational Urbanism: Possibilities, Politics and Costs of Simultaneity (2005) (54)
- Fertility and the family : an overview of pro-natalist population policies on Singapore (2003) (53)
- Immigration and Its (Dis)Contents (2016) (52)
- State/nation/transnation : perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific (2004) (50)
- Introduction: Migration studies and critical temporalities (2018) (49)
- Diasporic subjects and identity negotiations (2000) (48)
- Between two families: the social meaning of remittances for Vietnamese marriage migrants in Singapore (2013) (48)
- Debt, precarity and gender: male and female temporary labour migrants in Singapore (2017) (47)
- Children's agency and its contradictions in the context of transnational labour migration from Vietnam (2015) (46)
- Sustaining Families Transnationally: Chinese-Malaysians in Singapore (2002) (44)
- Values, change and inter-generational ties between two generations of women in Singapore (2003) (43)
- Return : nationalizing transnational mobility in Asia (2013) (43)
- Transnationalism, diaspora, and development: A purposive review of the literature (2018) (43)
- War landscapes as ‘battlefields’ of collective memories: reading the Reflections at Bukit Chandu, Singapore (2005) (42)
- Transnational labour migration, remittances and the changing family in Asia (2015) (42)
- Parental migration and disruptions in everyday life: reactions of left-behind children in Southeast Asia (2019) (39)
- Sexualised politics of proximities among female transnational migrants in Singapore (2010) (38)
- Commercially arranged marriage and the negotiation of citizenship rights among Vietnamese marriage migrants in multiracial Singapore (2013) (37)
- ‘Upwards’ or ‘Sideways’ cosmopolitanism? Talent/labour/marriage migrations in the globalising city-state of Singapore (2013) (36)
- Migration governance and the migration industry in Asia: moving domestic workers from Indonesia to Singapore (2017) (36)
- Social construction of skill: an analytical approach toward the question of skill in cross-border labour mobilities (2020) (35)
- Portraits of places : history, community, and identity in Singapore (1995) (34)
- “The lottery of my life”: Migration trajectories and the production of precarity among Bangladeshi migrant workers in Singapore's construction industry (2018) (34)
- Migration and Health in Asia (2005) (33)
- SARS in Singapore: surveillance strategies in a globalising city (2004) (33)
- Approaching Transnationalism: Studies on Transnational Societies, Multicultural Contacts and Imaginings of Home (2003) (32)
- Editorial introduction: Situated agency in the context of research on children, migration, and family in Asia (2019) (32)
- Postcolonial Geographies of Place and Migration (2003) (31)
- Introduction: Mobile Aspirations? Youth Im/Mobilities in the Asia-Pacific (2018) (31)
- Civil Society Action and the Creation of “Transformative” Spaces for Migrant Domestic Workers in Singapore (2008) (31)
- Special issue introduction: New research directions and critical perspectives on diaspora strategies (2015) (31)
- Constructing masculinities in transnational space : Singapore men on the ‘regional beat’ (2004) (30)
- Street-naming and nation-building: toponymic inscriptions of nationhood in Singapore (2016) (29)
- Social Capital and Development (2014) (29)
- The politics of space: changing discourses on Chinese burial grounds in post-war Singapore (1995) (29)
- GUEST EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION (2008) (29)
- Chinese Migrants Abroad: Cultural, Educational and Social Dimensions of the Chinese Diaspora (2003) (29)
- Where women fear to tread: Images of danger and the effects of fear of crime in Singapore (1997) (29)
- Postcolonial cities (2001) (29)
- Editors' Introduction: Geography and Postcolonialism (2003) (28)
- Global householding and the negotiation of intimate labour in commercially-matched international marriages between Vietnamese women and Singaporean men (2014) (28)
- Gender politics in the Asia-Pacific region (2002) (27)
- Singapore: Building a Knowledge and Education Hub (2014) (27)
- Chutes-and-ladders: the migration industry, conditionality, and the production of precarity among migrant domestic workers in Singapore (2018) (27)
- Reproducing the Asian family across the generations: "tradition" gender and expectations in Singapore. (2002) (27)
- ‘Making time’: Long-distance marriages and the temporalities of the transnational family (2018) (26)
- Renegotiating migration experiences: Indonesian domestic workers in Singapore and use of information communication technologies (2016) (25)
- Demography's role in sustainable development. (2012) (25)
- Memory-Making ‘from Below’: Rescaling Remembrance at the Kranji War Memorial and Cemetery, Singapore (2007) (25)
- Social Constructions of Nature in Urban Singapore (1996) (25)
- Spaces of silence: single parenthood and the ‘normal family’ in Singapore (2004) (25)
- Securing a Better Living Environment for Left-Behind Children: Implications and Challenges for Policies (2013) (24)
- The Place of Vietnamese Marriage Migrants in Singapore: social reproduction, social ‘problems’ and social protection (2013) (24)
- Migration and Precarious Work: Negotiating Debt, Employment, and Livelihood Strategies Amongst Bangladeshi Migrant Men Working in Singapore's Construction Industry (2015) (24)
- Studying multinational migrations, speaking back to migration theory (2020) (24)
- The cosmopolis and the migrant domestic worker (2014) (24)
- Still ‘breadwinners’ and ‘providers’: Singaporean husbands, money and masculinity in transnational marriages (2015) (24)
- Mobility, migration and new media: Manoeuvring through physical, digital and liminal spaces (2016) (24)
- Singapore s Chinatown: Nation Building and Heritage Tourism in a Multiracial City (2012) (24)
- Recasting diaspora strategies through feminist care ethics (2015) (23)
- Asian children and transnational migration (2015) (23)
- Introduction: Globalisation and the Politics of Forgetting (2004) (23)
- Our Place in Time: Exploring Heritage and Memory in Singapore (1999) (23)
- ‘I'd do it for love or for money’: Vietnamese women in Taiwan and the social construction of female migrant sexuality (2015) (23)
- The Control of “Sacred” Space: Conflicts Over the Chinese Burial Grounds in Colonial Singapore, 1880–1930 (1991) (22)
- Interweaving the public and the private: women's responses to population policy shifts in Singapore. (1999) (21)
- Introduction to the Special Issue on Women and Migration in Globalizing Asia: Gendered Experiences, Agency, and Activism (2010) (20)
- Asian migrants and education : the tensions of education in immigrant societies and among migrant groups (2003) (20)
- Under one roof? Left‐behind children's perspectives in negotiating relationships with absent and return‐migrant parents (2018) (20)
- Child Health and Migrant Parents in South-East Asia: Risk and Resilience among Primary School-Aged Children (2013) (20)
- Student Mobilities and International Education in Asia (2020) (20)
- THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF HUNDI (2008) (20)
- Theorizing The Southeast Asian City As Text: Urban Landscapes, Cultural Documents, And Interpretative Experiences (2003) (19)
- A Clean Bill of Health: Filipinas as Domestic Workers in Singapore (2004) (19)
- Singapore and the Experience of Place in Old Age (1996) (19)
- Population dynamics and infectious diseases in Asia (2006) (19)
- Indonesian domestic workers and the (un)making of transnational livelihoods and provisional futures (2017) (19)
- Urban Sanitation, Health and Water Supply in Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Colonial Singapore: (1993) (19)
- Mobility and the City (2006) (19)
- Transnational Mobilities and Challenges (2007) (19)
- Governmental assemblages of internationalising universities: Mediating circulation and containment in East Asia (2016) (18)
- The social sustainability of Singapore's regionalisation drive (1998) (18)
- The "Remains of the Dead": Spatial Politics of Nation-Building in Post-War Singapore (2002) (18)
- Toponymics: A Study of Singapore Street Names (2003) (18)
- Southeast Asian Migrant Women: Navigating Borders, Negotiating Scales (2004) (18)
- Pathological (Im)mobilities: managing risk in a time of pandemics (2020) (18)
- Doing Family in “Times of Migration”: Care Temporalities and Gender Politics in Southeast Asia (2020) (18)
- Working and mothering in Asia : images, ideologies and identities (2007) (17)
- Singapore's Changing Demography, the Eldercare Predicament and Transnational ‘Care’ Migration (2014) (17)
- Introduction: Practices of Brokerage and the Making of Migration Infrastructures in Asia (2018) (17)
- Drivers of migration policy reform: The day off policy for migrant domestic workers in Singapore (2017) (17)
- Introduction: Return and the Reordering of Transnational Mobility in Asia (2013) (17)
- Book Review: Migration and Transnational Social Spaces (2002) (16)
- Tourism management and policy : perspectives from Singapore (2002) (16)
- From Tiger Balm Gardens to Dragon World: Philanthropy and Profit in the Making of Singapore's First Cultural Theme Park (1996) (16)
- A situated analysis of global knowledge networks: capital accumulation strategies of transnationally mobile scientists in Singapore (2015) (16)
- MAKING SENSE OF ‘ASIAN’ FAMILIES IN THE AGE OF MIGRATION (2009) (16)
- Bangladeshi construction workers and the politics of (im)mobility in Singapore (2017) (15)
- Childcare in Singapore: Negotiating choices and constraints in a multicultural society (1995) (15)
- The geographies of difference in conflating digital and offline spaces of encounter: Migrant professionals' throwntogetherness in Singapore (2017) (15)
- Financing Migration, Generating Remittances and the Building of Livelihood Strategies: A Case Study of Indonesian Migrant Women as Domestic Workers in Singapore. Migrating out of Poverty RPC Working Paper 10 (2013) (15)
- The family exclusion order as a harm-minimisation measure for casino gambling: the case of Singapore (2016) (15)
- Everyday negotiations: women's spaces and the public housing landscape in Singapore (1998) (15)
- The meanings and making of place: Exploring history, community and identity (1995) (15)
- Cultural Mediation Through Vernacularization: Framing Rights Claims Through the Day-Off Campaign for Migrant Domestic Workers in Singapore (2017) (15)
- International marriages in the time of globalization (2011) (15)
- Global householding in a city-state Emerging trends in Singapore (2006) (15)
- Reading representations of women’s war experiences in the Changi Chapel and Museum, Singapore (2005) (14)
- Women, childcare and the state in Singapore (1994) (14)
- Maids and Ma'ams in Singapore: Constructing Gender and Nationality in the Transnationalization of Paid Domestic Work (2016) (13)
- Introduction to the special section on establishing state‐led ‘diaspora strategies’ in Asia: Migration‐as‐development reinvented? (2015) (13)
- Mixing race, nation, and ethnicity in Asia and Australasia (2018) (13)
- Geographies of domestic life: ‘Householding’ in transition in East and Southeast Asia (2014) (13)
- Contesting ‘Local’ Commemoration of the Second World War: the case of the Changi Chapel and Museum in Singapore (2005) (13)
- ‘ Cukup for me to be successful in this country’: ‘staying’ among left‐behind young women in Indonesia's migrant‐sending villages (2019) (13)
- Ethnicity, citizenship and reproduction: Taiwanese wives making citizenship claims in Malaysia (2014) (13)
- GENDER AND URBAN SPACE IN THE TROPICAL WORLD (1996) (12)
- Area Studies and the crisis of legitimacy: a view from South East Asia (2019) (12)
- Crossing Borders and Traversing Boundaries: Closing the ‘Gap’ between Internal and International Migration in Asia (2016) (12)
- Circuitous Pathways: Marriage as a Route toward (Il)Legality for Indonesian Migrant Workers in Malaysia (2012) (12)
- Editiorial introduction: labour migration and the family in Asia (2003) (12)
- Negotiating Global Tourism: Localism as Difference in Southeast Asian Theme Parks (2001) (12)
- Managing risk, making a match: brokers and the management of mobility in international marriage (2017) (12)
- Chapter 8. Migrant Wives, Migrant Workers, and the Negotiation of (Il)legality in Singapore (2015) (12)
- Gender representation in geography: Singapore (2004) (12)
- From Client to Matchmaker: Social Capital in the Making of Commercial Matchmaking Agents in Malaysia (2012) (12)
- Social Protection for Migrant Domestic Workers in Singapore: International Conventions, the Law, and Civil Society Action (2020) (12)
- Cosmopolitan beginnings? Transnational healthcare workers and the politics of carework in Singapore (2015) (12)
- Changing Landscapes of Singapore (2003) (12)
- ‘Singapore Unlimited’?: Transnational Elites and Negotiations of Social Identity in the Regionalization Process (2005) (11)
- International student mobilities in a contagion: (Im)mobilising higher education? (2021) (11)
- Transnational Labour Migration, Debts and Family Economics in Vietnam (2015) (11)
- Translating People and Policy: The Role of Maid Agents in Brokering between Employers and Migrant Domestic Workers in Singapore’s Migration Industry (2020) (11)
- Responsible adults-in-the-making: Intergenerational impact of parental migration on Indonesian young women’s aspirational capacity (2017) (11)
- Structural Conditions and Agency in Migrant Decision-Making: A Case of Domestic and Construction Workers from Java, Indonesia (2015) (11)
- Gender family and fertility in Asia: an introduction. (2002) (10)
- Negotiating postcolonial Eurasian identities and national belonging in global-city Singapore (2018) (10)
- Tourism in Singapore: An Overview of Policies and Issues (2002) (10)
- Who Migrates? Tracking Gendered Access to Migration Within Households “In Flux” Across Time (2017) (10)
- The Global Schoolhouse: Governing Singapore’s Knowledge Economy Aspirations (2011) (10)
- Managing the complexities of race: Eurasians, classification and mixed racial identities in Singapore (2019) (10)
- Affective practices in the European city of encounter (2015) (10)
- Questioning the ‘field in motion’: emerging concepts, research practices and the geographical imagination in Asian migration studies (2011) (10)
- Gendered Migration Patterns, Processes and Outcomes: Results from a Household Survey in Ponorogo, Indonesia. Migrating out of Poverty RPC Working Paper 22 (2014) (9)
- From Colonial Neglect to Post‐Independence Heritage: the housing landscape in the central area of Singapore (2000) (9)
- International medical travel and the politics of transnational mobility in Asia (2017) (9)
- ‘Until death do us part’? Migrant wives, left-behind husbands, and the negotiation of intimacy in transnational marriages (2020) (9)
- Engendering International Migration: Perspectives from within Asia (2014) (9)
- Cross-Border Marriage, Transgovernmental Friction, and Waiting (2015) (9)
- Disciplining Deserving Subjects through Social Assistance: Migration and the Diversification of Precarity in Singapore (2018) (9)
- Multiple mobilities and entrepreneurial modalities among Chinese marriage migrants in Malaysia (2016) (9)
- Moving in relations to Asia: The politics and practices of mobility (2016) (9)
- 1. Transpacific Studies: The View from Asia (2017) (8)
- Contested Memoryscapes: The Politics of Second World War Commemoration in Singapore (2016) (8)
- Cosmopolitanism in cities and beyond (2012) (8)
- Surveillance in a Globalizing City: Singapore's Battle against SARS (2009) (8)
- Routledge handbook of asian migrations (2018) (8)
- Transnational Encapsulation: Compulsory Return as a Labor-Migration Control in East Asia (2013) (8)
- Introduction: Migration, Remittances and the Family (2015) (8)
- Migration and Gender Politics in Southeast Asia (2016) (8)
- Migrant Domestic Workers: Disadvantaged Work, Social Support, and Collective Strategies in East Asia (2020) (8)
- Introduction: Asian migrations and mobilities: Continuities, conceptualisations and controversies (2018) (8)
- Contesting Space in Colonial Singapore (2013) (8)
- Connecting care chains and care diamonds: the elderly care skills regime in Singapore (2020) (8)
- Transient migrations: Intersectionalities, mobilities and temporalities (2017) (7)
- Mobilities, Communication, and Asia| Facebook, Long-Distance Marriages, and the Mediation of Intimacies (2018) (7)
- Teaching Gender(ed) Values in Singapore (2000) (7)
- Report for Children's Geographies: Inter-Asia roundtable on transnational migration and children in Asian contexts (2012) (7)
- Colonial urban order, cultural politics, and the naming of streets in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Singapore (2017) (7)
- Methodological innovations in studying multinational migrations (2020) (7)
- Harnessing exception: Mobilities, credibility, and the casino (2016) (7)
- Return of the Global Indian: Software Professionals and the Worlding of Bangalore (2013) (7)
- “The Rise of the Merlion”: Monument and Myth in the Making of the Singapore Story (2003) (7)
- Webs of Care: Qualitative GIS Research on Aging, Mobility, and Care Relations in Singapore (2020) (7)
- When care is near and far: Care triangles and the mediated spaces of mobile phones among Filipino transnational families (2021) (7)
- Spheres of speculation and middling transnational migrants: Chinese Indonesians in the Asia-Pacific D O NA L D M . NONINI (2004) (7)
- Constructing Asia (2017) (6)
- INTRODUCTION. Approaching Migration and Diversity in Asian Contexts (2012) (6)
- Globalisation and the Politics of Forgetting (2018) (6)
- Choreographing the rhythms of encounter in Singapore's maid agencies (2020) (6)
- Heterosexualities and the Global(ising) City in Asia: Introduction (2008) (6)
- THE HUMAN GEOGRAPHY OF SOUTHEAST ASIA: AN ANALYSIS OF POST‐WAR DEVELOPMENTS (1993) (5)
- Family, migration and the gender politics of care (2017) (5)
- Parental migration and the educational enrolment of left-behind children: evidence from rural Ponorogo, Indonesia (2019) (5)
- A Scoping Review of the Health of East and Southeast Asian Female Marriage Migrants (2020) (4)
- Migration and the "Asian" family in a globalising world: a selective review (2003) (4)
- Temporal emotion work, gender and aspirations of left-behind youth in Indonesian migrant-sending villages (2021) (4)
- Transnational marriage migration and the negotiation of precarious pathways beyond partial citizenship in Singapore (2021) (4)
- Municipal sanitary surveillance, Asian resistance, and the control of the urban environment in colonial Singapore (1991) (4)
- 3. The Place of Migrant Workers in Singapore: Between State Multiracialism and Everyday (Un)Cosmopolitanisms (2012) (4)
- Measuring Race, Mixed Race, and Multiracialism in Singapore (2020) (4)
- Migration, society and globalisation: introduction to Virtual Issue (2014) (4)
- The State of Fun? Exclusive Casino Urbanism and Its Biopolitical Borders in Singapore (2017) (4)
- Migration and Social Diversity in Singapore (2007) (3)
- Ethnicizing, Capitalizing, and Nationalizing: South Korea and the Returning Korean Chinese (2013) (3)
- To Return or Not to Return: The Changing Meaning of Mobility among Japanese Brazilians, 1908-2010 (2013) (3)
- Asian Migrants and Education (2003) (3)
- Imperial Medicine and Indigenous Societies, David Arnold (Ed.). Manchester University Press, Manchester (1988), viii (1991) (3)
- Migrant domestic workers and the household division of intimate labour: reconfiguring eldercare relations in Singapore (2021) (3)
- Crossing boundaries of state and religious power: Reproductive mobilities in Singapore (2017) (3)
- Urbanism and Post-Colonial Nationalities: Theorizing the Southeast Asian City (2003) (3)
- Migration and Integration. Common Challenges and Responsesfrom Europe and Asia (2014) (3)
- Serial migration, multiple belongings and orientations toward the future: The perspective of middle-class migrants in Singapore (2020) (3)
- Transnational Domestic Work And The Politics Of Development (2015) (3)
- Strengthening The Nation’s Roots? Heritage Policies In Singapore (2008) (3)
- How Unpopular Policies are Made: Examples from South Africa, Singapore and Bangladesh (2018) (3)
- Editorial: Introduction to a Virtual Special Issue-Postcolonial and Post-tropical geographies (2018) (3)
- Transnational migrations and plural diversities (2017) (3)
- Home: Paid Domestic Labour (2012) (3)
- Fertility decline in Asia: Trends, implications and futures (2003) (3)
- Marriage migration, family and citizenship in Asia (2021) (3)
- The Cultural Politics of Talent Migration in East Asia (2013) (3)
- Introduction to special issue: Meeting the challenges of HIV/AIDS in Southeast and East Asia (2005) (3)
- Growing up in transnational families (2017) (3)
- Constructions of foreign labour migrants in a time of SARS: the case of Singapore THERESA WONG AND BRENDA S . A . YEOH (2006) (3)
- Moving nurses to cities: On how migration industries feed into glocal urban assemblages in the care sector (2022) (2)
- The Place of Migrant Women and the Role of Gender in the Cities of Asia (2014) (2)
- Shared spaces and “throwntogetherness” in later life: A qualitative GIS study of non-migrant and migrant older adults in Singapore (2021) (2)
- Community and change : the Tanjong Pagar Community Club story = [Tʿo pien chung ti she chʿü] (1997) (2)
- Searching for oriental simplicity: foreign brides and the Asian family in Singapore (2019) (2)
- Multicultural encounters in Singapore's nursing homes: a care ethics approach (2020) (2)
- Self-fashioning exceptionality: flexible workers in Singapore’s casino resorts (2017) (2)
- Tuning care relations between migrant caregivers and the elderly in Singapore (2020) (2)
- Place-making: Collective representations of social life and the built-environment in Tiong Bahru (1995) (2)
- Migrant-led diversification and differential inclusion in arrival cities across Asia and the Pacific (2022) (2)
- Transnational family dynamics in Asia (2018) (2)
- Municipal control, Asian agency and the urban built-environment in colonial Singapore, 1880-1929 (1991) (2)
- Managing the non-integration of transient migrant workers: Urban strategies of enclavisation and enclosure in Singapore (2022) (2)
- Sustaining the household in a globalizing world: The gendered dynamics of business travel in Singapore households (2007) (2)
- Researching migration and the family (2003) (2)
- Asia(ns) on the Move: Globalisation, Migration and Development (2014) (2)
- Hierarchies of mixedness: hybridity, mixed-race racisms and belonging for Eurasians in Singapore (2021) (2)
- Foreign Domestic Workers in Singapore: A Neglected Social Issue? (2015) (2)
- Family Matters: Negotiating Intergenerational Mixed Identities among Eurasian Families in Singapore (2020) (2)
- Transdisciplinary Approaches to Population Dynamics and Infectious Diseases in Asia (2006) (2)
- Migrants in global cities in Asia and the Gulf (2020) (2)
- Migration and new racism beyond colour and the “West”: co-ethnicity, intersectionality and postcoloniality (2022) (2)
- The Entanglements of Migration and Marriage: Negotiating Mobility Projects among Young Indonesian Women from Migrant-sending Villages (2018) (2)
- Is the temporary migration regime in Asia future-ready? (2022) (2)
- The Intimate Lives of Left-Behind Young Adults in the Philippines: Social Media, Gendered Intimacies, and Transnational Parenting (2022) (1)
- Cambodians Go “Home”: Forced Returns and Redisplacement Thirty Years after the American War in Indochina (2013) (1)
- Voluntary Organisations in the Chinese Diaspora (2007) (1)
- HIV/AIDS in Singapore: State Policies, Social Norms and Civil Society Action (2006) (1)
- Child health and migrant parents in South-East Asia: risk and resilience among primary school-aged children : Introduction (2013) (1)
- Migration and Information Communications Technology Use: A Case Study of Indonesian Domestic Workers in Singapore. Migrating out of Poverty RPC Working Paper 24 (2014) (1)
- Orang Cina Bukan Cina: being Peranakan, (not) being Chinese and the social construction of race in Singapore (2022) (1)
- Museums and the cultural politics of displaying the nation to the world (2017) (1)
- Migration and Precarious Work: Negotiating Debt, Employment, and Livelihood Strategies AmongstBangladeshi Migrant Men Working in Singapore’s Construction Industry. Migrating out of Poverty RPC Working Paper No. 26 (2015) (1)
- Chapter Twenty-Eight. Negotiating Gender Ideologies And Identities: Prc Chinese Women As Transnational Migrants In Global-City Singapore (2009) (1)
- Corporeal geographies of labor migration in Asia (2019) (1)
- Sustainability and Resilience in Migration Governance for a Post-pandemic World (2023) (1)
- ‘True blue’ or part Peranakan? Peranakan Chinese identity, mixedness and authenticity in Singapore (2022) (1)
- Migration and non-integration in two non-western cities: Dubai and Singapore (2020) (1)
- Tracing Genealogies of Mixedness: Social Representations and Definitions of “Eurasian” in Singapore (2021) (1)
- Asian Women and Their Work: A Geography of Gender and Development . Edited by Carolyn V Prorok and Kiran Banga Chhokar. Indiana (Pennsylvania): National Council for Geographic Education, 1998. Pp. iv, 131. Tables, Figures, Maps. (1999) (1)
- 1. Introduction (2018) (1)
- Ties that bind, lines that divide: Bangladeshi labour migrants, Malaysian spouses, and the new contours of racialization (2021) (1)
- Popular Cognition of National Monuments in Singapore (1997) (1)
- Rescue, Return, in Place: Deportees, “Victims,” and the Regulation of Indonesian Migration (2013) (1)
- Migration, families and households in globalizing Asia (2018) (1)
- A situated analysis of global knowledge networks: capital accumulation strategies of transnationally mobile scientists in Singapore (2014) (1)
- Introduction: Meeting the challenges of HIV / AIDS in Southeast and East Asia. (2005) (1)
- Singapore s Chinatown (2012) (1)
- Introduction to a virtual issue on the geographies of migration (2018) (1)
- AN EXPLORATION OF MEMORY-MAKING IN THE DIGITAL ERA: REMEMBERING THE FEPOW STORY ONLINE (2015) (1)
- Social Organization of Hundi: Informal Remittance Transfer to South Asia (2014) (1)
- Theme Parks in Singapore (2002) (1)
- Introduction: Migrants' Vulnerability and Health Risks in Asia (2004) (1)
- Postcolonial migration and social diversity in Singapore (2017) (1)
- Childcare in Singapore (1995) (1)
- Disciplining Deserving Subjects through Social Assistance (2020) (1)
- Irregular Migrant Workers and Health: A Qualitative Study of Health Status and Access to Healthcare of the Filipino Domestic Workers in Mainland China (2022) (0)
- The Day Off Policy , ‘Reverse Domestication’, and Emotional Labour among Indonesian Domestic Workers in Singapore: Maria Platt, Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Khoo Choon Yen, Grace Baey and Theodora Lam (2020) (0)
- Introduction: Human Mobility as Engine of Religious Change (2018) (0)
- The critical temporalities of serial migration and family social reproduction in Southeast Asia (2023) (0)
- Dyadic pairs as interview method: Older Singaporeans and their live‐in migrant carers (2022) (0)
- Long-Distance Marriages , and the Mediation of Intimacies KRISTEL ANNE ACEDERA (2018) (0)
- Assembling East Asian Knowledge Spaces (2019) (0)
- Multicultural encounters in Singapore’s nursing homes: a care ethics approach (0)
- Gendering transnational communit ies : a comparison of Singaporean and Brit ish migrants in China (2018) (0)
- The Cultural Politics of Emplacement (2019) (0)
- Conclusion - Transnational Migrations in the Asia-pacific (2018) (0)
- Identities and history in urban landscapes: State constitutions and alternative interpretations (In German) (2000) (0)
- Special Issue: Making Cities through Migration Industries (2022) (0)
- Structural vulnerability and neoliberal subjectivities of low-income binational families in Singapore (2022) (0)
- Title Parental migration and the mental health of those who staybehind to care for children in South-East Asia (2015) (0)
- Guiqiao as Political Subjects in the Making of the People’s Republic of China, 1949-1979 (2013) (0)
- Population Belongs on the Johannesburg Agenda (2002) (0)
- The Day Off Policy, ‘Reverse Domestication’, and Emotional Labour among Indonesian Domestic Workers in Singapore (2020) (0)
- Book Review: Maiden voyages: Eastern Indonesian women on the move by Catharina Purwani Williams. Singapore: ISEAS Publishing, and Leiden: KITLV Press. 2007, xv + 211 pp. $27.90/E24.95 pb. ISBN 9789812303936 (2010) (0)
- Who Cares? Older Singaporeans Negotiating Care Expectations and Aging Futures (2022) (0)
- Workshop Report: International Workshop on Migration and the “Asian Family” in a Globalising World, 16–18 April 2001, Singapore (2001) (0)
- Won Bae Kim, Mike Douglass, Sang-Chuel Choe and Kong Chong Ho (eds), "Culture and the City in East Asia" (Book Review) (1999) (0)
- Asian Migration and New Racism (2022) (0)
- Growing up in transnational families: children’s experiences and perspectives (2017) (0)
- Voluntary Organisations in the Chinese Diaspora (review) (2007) (0)
- Soldier’s Home: War, Migration, and Delayed Return in Postwar Japan (2013) (0)
- Women as Natural Caregivers? (2018) (0)
- Love’s labour’s cost? Gendered migration and intimate labour in Asia (2023) (0)
- The Day Off Policy , ‘Reverse Domestication’, and Emotional Labour among Indonesian Domestic Workers in Singapore (2020) (0)
- Over Singapore 50 Years Ago: An aerial view in the 1950s (2016) (0)
- Children's Geographies (2015) (0)
- Intergenerational relationships fertility and the family in Singapore: summary of research findings (2004) (0)
- (Re)constructing Ageing Futures: Insights from Migration in Asia and Beyond (2022) (0)
- Introduction for a special section on mobilities and exceptional spaces in Asia (2017) (0)
- Gender and Power in Affluent Asia . Edited by Krishna Sen and Maila Stivens. London: Routledge, 1998. Pp. xiv, 323. Index. (1999) (0)
- Translocal subjectivities within households ‘in flux’ in Indonesia (2017) (0)
- Debt, (Un)Freedom, and Development: Lessons from contemporary Asia (2021) (0)
- 4. The Day Off Policy , ‘Reverse Domestication’, and Emotional Labour among Indonesian Domestic Workers in Singapore (2020) (0)
- Situating Critique and Care: What Kind of Asia? (2019) (0)
- Family Social Reproduction: Conflict and Compromise in Cross-Border Marriages between Chinese Malaysian Men and Vietnamese Women (2021) (0)
- Opening the Black Box of Migration : Brokers , the Organization of Transnational Mobility and the Changing Political Economy in Asia 1 (2012) (0)
- Child Health and Migrant Parents in South-East Asia (2013) (0)
- Emotional Geographies of University Officialdom (2019) (0)
- Social Organization of Hundi (2014) (0)
- Feminised migration and places of connection : Transnational migrant women negotiating 'family,' the 'Nation-State' and 'Civil Society' (2005) (0)
- A conversation between Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Kanchana N. Ruwanpura: reflections from the ‘margins’ on Gender, Place and Culture’s 25th anniversary (2018) (0)
- Labour Migration and Integration in ASEAN (2013) (0)
- Economics: Paid Domestic Labor: Southeast Asia (2009) (0)
- Investigating demographic outcomes in the COVID-19 pandemic: perspectives from Asia (2023) (0)
- Asia - The Last Tree: Reclaiming the Environment in Tropical Asia . by James Rush. New York: The Asia Society (Distributed by Westview Press), 1991. Pp. xi, 107. Notes, Bibliography. (1992) (0)
- Singapore Singapore . Compiled by Stella R. Quah and Jon S.T. Quah. World Bibliographical Series Vol. 95. Oxford, Santa Barbara, Denver: Clio Press, 1988. Pp. 258. Map, Indexes. (1990) (0)
- Recasting Diaspora Strategies Through Feminist Care EthicsElaine L.E. Ho, Mark Boyle & Brenda S.A. Yeoh (2014) (0)
- Migration , Mobility , & Displacement (2016) (0)
- Theme Parks in the Asia-Pacific Region (1997) (0)
- Home, Robert, "Of Planting and Planning: The Making of British Colonial Cities" (Book Review) (1998) (0)
- Emotional Geographies of International Students: Beginning an East Asian Conversation (2019) (0)
- Introduction to Special Issue: Gender, Migration and Digital Communication in Asia (2022) (0)
- Urban dreams in an Island-Nation-City-State (2016) (0)
- Reviews (2007) (0)
- Book Review: Transnational Urbanism: Locating Globalization (2002) (0)
- Home and Hegemony: Domestic Service and Identity Politics in South and Southeast Asia. Edited by KATHLEEN M. ADAMS and SARA DICKEY. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2000. Pp. viii, 307. Notes, Index. (2001) (0)
- The Challenge of Post-Modern Scholarship Within Geography (1995) (0)
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