From j.kelsey at auckland.ac.nz Sun Jan 17 06:40:22 1904 From: j.kelsey at auckland.ac.nz (jane kelsey) Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1904 21:40:22 +0000 Subject: [asia-apec 507] Impact of Asian Crisis on Migrants In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19980701220813.00734df0@pop.interchange.ubc.ca> Message-ID: John, could you check when sending messages that you're not sending them to the whole network? Thanks. On Wed, 01 Jul 1998 22:08:13 -0700 John Price wrote: > Dear Rex: Could you please e-mail me your 10 page report on migrant > workers, I am presenting a report on the Asian crisis for July 23 and would > like to include a section on migrant workers. > > Sincerely > John Price > Vancouver > At 07:41 PM 6/29/98 +0800, you wrote: > >29 June 1998 > > > >Dear Friends, > > > >The Asian Migrant Centre (AMC) will release next week the maiden issue of > >our Asian Migrant Yearbook (AMY) 1998. AMY 98 is a 170-page yearbook which > >contains reports on the situation of migrant workers in 16 Asian countries. > >It also has special sections on globalisation and migration, violence > >against women migrants, trafficking, churches' response, and the impact of > >the Asian crisis on migrants. For subscription information, email us at > >. > > > >One section of AMY 98 will be "A Year After: Surveying the Impact of the > >Asian Crisis on Migrant Workers". This is a 10-page report on the effects > >of the ongoing crisis on migrants. It highlights some of the quatitative > >effects on workers and migrants in Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, South > >Korea, Malaysia, Hong Kong, etc. Our analysis is that the ongoing turmoil > >is not simply a "financial" or "currency" crisis, but a comprehensive > >economic and social crisis which has become more vicious and widespread > >because of the unrelenting drive of these countries towards neoliberal > >global economic integration. > > > >Please email us if you want an advance file copy (in MS Word 6.0 format) of > >the Asian crisis paper. > > > >You can also visit our (recently launched) website at > > for additional information on Asian migrant > >workers. > > > >Thank you very much. > > > >Sincerely, > > > >Rex Varona > >Asian Migrant Centre > >4 Jordan Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong > >Tel: (852) 2312-0031 Fax: (852) 2992-0111 > >Email: amc@hk.super.net web: http://www.hk.super.net/~mrhr > > > John Price > University of Victoria > Currently in Vancouver (April-August) > Tel. 604 437-5866 Fax 604 437-7014 ---------------------- jane kelsey j.kelsey@auckland.ac.nz