ISAS Insights

Citizenship in the era of globalisation has moved beyond the four walls of the nation state. People on the move who have left their homeland in search of employment aspire to new identities and rights in their host countries which they strive to conflate with the rights and identities they were born into. This paper examines this new form of ‘glocal’ citizenship that seeks to combine the global and the local, with reference to the Bangladeshi diaspora.