Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship – serie

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Global Marriage
Cross-Border Marriage Migration in Global Context
AvLucy Williams
Inbunden, Engelska, 2010
556 kr
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The popular imagination of marriage migration has been influenced by stories of marriage of convenience, of forced marriage, trafficking and of so-called mail-order brides. This book presents a uniquely global view of an expanding field that challenges these and other stereotypes of cross-border marriage.
Migration-Development Nexus
A Transnational Perspective
AvThomas Faist,Margit Fauserm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2011
556 kr
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This book examines current policy discussions around the migration-development nexus and subjects them to rigorous conceptual and empirical criticism through a transnational lens, placing the current re-discovery of migrants as agents of development nexus into theoretical and historical perspective.
Citizenship, Belonging and Intergenerational Relations in African Migration
AvC. Attias-Donfut,J. Cookm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2012
556 kr
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This book explores migration experiences of African families across two generations in Britain, France and South Africa. Global processes of African migration are investigated, and the lived experiences of African migrants are explored in areas such as citizenship, belonging, intergenerational transmission, work and social mobility.
Migrant Smuggling
Irregular Migration from Asia and Africa to Europe
AvA. Triandafyllidou
Inbunden, Engelska, 2012
556 kr
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This books explores the phenomenon of irregular migration, notably the organization and role of migrant smuggling networks in aiding irregular migration from Asia and Africa to Europe. It also discusses how migration control policies in southern European countries shape the migrant smuggling phenomenon and the smuggling 'business'.
Migrants or Expatriates?
Americans in Europe
AvKenneth A. Loparo,Amanda Klekowski Von Koppenfelsm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
556 kr
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This book examines the migration, integration and transnational activity of overseas Americans – American migrants – in France, Germany and the UK. It examines the reasons for their migration, introduces the concept of 'accidental migrant' and explores the question of overseas Americans' integration and identity formation.
Gender, Migration and Domestic Work
Masculinities, Male Labour and Fathering in the UK and USA
AvM. Kilkey,D. Perronsm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2013
556 kr
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Based on studies conducted in the UK and USA, this book investigates the experiences of suppliers and consumers of masculinized domestic services, exploring issues such as increasing inequality, migration, the rise of commoditized domestic services, contemporary masculinities and the gendering of paid work.
Young Migrants
Exclusion and Belonging in Europe
AvK. Fangen,T. Johanssonm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2011
556 kr
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This collection is the first to examine the life experiences of young adult immigrants in Europe, as transmitted by the young adults themselves, and together with the analytical framework, seeks to uncover mechanisms at work in these individuals' lives.
Migrant Activism and Integration from Below in Ireland
AvRonit Lentin,Elena Moreom. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2012
556 kr
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This book analyzes the interaction between migrant activists and leaders and the state of the Republic of Ireland - a late player in Europe's immigration regime - against the background of an increasingly restrictive immigration regime.
Immigration Policy and the Scandinavian Welfare State 1945-2010
AvGrete Brochmann,Anniken Hagelund
Inbunden, Engelska, 2012
556 kr
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This book explores the historical development of post-war immigration politics in Norway, Sweden and Denmark from the perspective of the welfare state, examining how welfare states with high ambitions, generous and inclusive welfare schemes and a strong sense of egalitarianism cope with the pressures of immigration and growing diversities.
Migration, Space and Transnational Identities
The British in South Africa
AvD. Conway,P. Leonard
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
556 kr
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Twenty years after the post-apartheid Government took office, this timely text interrogates the extent to which the attitudes, identities and everyday lives of British people have changed in accordance with the 'new' South Africa. New ethnographic research is drawn upon to explore important questions of mobility, locality and identity.
Cross Border Migrant Organizations in Comparative Perspective
AvL. Pries,Z. Sezgin
Inbunden, Engelska, 2012
556 kr
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This book analyzes the aims, activities and structures of cross border migrant organizations in four European countries of arrival and seven countries of origin, exploring different patterns of cross-border resource mobilization and coordination.
African Immigrant Families in Another France
AvL. Bass
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
556 kr
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Immigrant incorporation is a critical challenge for France and other European societies today. Black Africans migrants are racialized and endowed with an immigrant status, which carries low status and is durable into the second generation. This book elucidates the conflict and issues pertinent to social integration.
Transnational Mobilities in Action Sport Cultures
AvH. Thorpe
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
556 kr
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This book contributes to recent debates in transnationalism, mobilities and migration studies by offering the first in-depth sociological examination of the global phenomenon of action sports and the transnational networks and connections being established within and across local contexts around the world.
Islam, Migration and Integration
The Age of Securitization
AvA. Kaya
Inbunden, Engelska, 2009
556 kr
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This work explores contemporary debates on migration and integration, focussing on Euro-Muslims. It critically engages with republicanist and multiculaturalist policies of integration and claims that integration means more than cultural and linguistic assimilation of migrant communities.
Gendered Migrations and Global Social Reproduction
AvE. Kofman,P. Raghuram
Inbunden, Engelska, 2015
556 kr
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Eleonore Kofman and Parvati Raghuram argue for the benefits of social reproduction as a lens through which to understand gendered transformations in global migration. They highlight the range of sites, sectors, and skills in which migrants are employed and how migration is both a cause and an outcome of depletion in social reproduction.
From Legislation to Integration?
Race Relations in Britain
AvM. Anwar,P. Roachm. fl.
Inbunden, Engelska, 1999
511 kr
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Britain is now permanently a multi-racial and multi-cultural society, with a race relations legislative framework. From Legislation to Integration? provides a unique and comprehensive analysis of the contribution made by this legislation to the development of British race relations. The politics of the Race Relations Act 1976, the issues regarding law enforcement and the impact of legislation in British race relations are examined. Contextualising Britain, the book puts the situation in this country within the European Union framework and compares it with the United States. It also looks to the future and makes relevant suggestions to improve the current legislation. It will appeal to students of social sciences, researchers, policy-makers and professionals in the relevant fields, nationally and internationally.
Kurdish Diasporas
A Comparative Study of Kurdish Refugee Communities
AvÖ. Wahlbeck
Inbunden, Engelska, 1999
1 104 kr
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In this important theoretical contribution to the area of refugee studies based on ethnographic field work among Kurdish refugees, the author has uniquely combined empirical evidence and contemporary sociological theories of diasporas and transnationalism. The book provides essential reading for anybody looking for a comprehensive view of refugee resettlement issues and it will be of special interest to anybody concerned with the topical Kurdish question.
Religious Reconstruction in the South Asian Diasporas
From One Generation to Another
AvJ. Hinnells
Inbunden, Engelska, 2007
1 104 kr
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This collection shows how South Asian religions are reconstructed in the West by migrants and subsequent generations. Focusing on Britain, USA, Canada and Australia, chapters address the religions, social and political issues facing South Asian diasporas and explores how they have been effected by 9/11, Britain's 7/7 and bombings in Bali and Mumbai.
Citizenship in a Global World
Comparing Citizenship Rights for Aliens
AvA. Kondo
Inbunden, Engelska, 2001
1 104 kr
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This book presents a comparative analysis of residential, social, economic and political rights for aliens. We will analyse the concepts of nationality and citizenship. Some foreigners are increasingly able to enjoy traditional citizenship rights though residential and/or regional citizenship. There is no previous research for Japan in addition to the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and America. Also it is fruitful to construct the bridge among several disciplines such as jurisprudence, political science and sociology.
Children of Immigrants in a Globalized World
A Generational Experience
AvE. Colombo,P. Rebughini
Inbunden, Engelska, 2012
556 kr
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This book explores the generational experience of children of immigrants growing up in an increasingly globalized and interconnected world, comparing the lives of Mediterranean youths with those from America and Northern Europe.
Military Migrants
Fighting for YOUR Country
AvV. Ware
Inbunden, Engelska, 2012
556 kr
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This is the first book to examine "migrant-soldiers' in the British army and places the phenomenon of Britain's multicultural army in relation to British culture, history and nationalism. It also explores the impact of war on UK society during the 21st Century
Islam, Migration and Integration
The Age of Securitization
AvA. Kaya
Häftad, Engelska, 2009
556 kr
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This work explores contemporary debates on migration and integration, focussing on Euro-Muslims. It critically engages with republicanist and multiculaturalist policies of integration and claims that integration means more than cultural and linguistic assimilation of migrant communities.
Transnational Student-Migrants and the State
The Education-Migration Nexus
AvShanthi Robertson
Inbunden, Engelska, 2013
1 073 kr
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International students are often engaged not just in education, but in high stakes towards gaining permanent migration status. This book unpacks the consequences of this education-migration nexus, analyzing migration policies and providing a vivid picture of student-migrants' lived experiences.
Transnational Religious Spaces
Faith and the Brazilian Migration Experience
AvO. Sheringham
Inbunden, Engelska, 2013
556 kr
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This book explores the role of religion in the lives of Brazilian migrants in London and on their return 'back home'. Working with the notion of religion as lived experience, it moves beyond rigid denominational boundaries and examines how and where religion is practiced in migrants' everyday lives.
Emigration Nations
Policies and Ideologies of Emigrant Engagement
AvM. Collyer
Inbunden, Engelska, 2013
556 kr
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Some states have a long history of reaching out to citizens living in other countries but since 2000 it has become much more common for states to encourage loyalty from current or former citizens living abroad. Using detailed case studies, this book sets out to explain this significant development, with an innovative new theoretical framework.
Race, Gender and the Body in British Immigration Control
Subject to Examination
AvE. Smith,M. Marmo
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
556 kr
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This book analyses the practice of virginity testing endured by South Asian women who wished to enter Britain between the late 1960s and the early 1980s, and places this practice into a wider historical context. Using recently opened government documents the extent to which these women were interrogated and scrutinized at the border is uncovered.
White Migrations
Gender, Whiteness and Privilege in Transnational Migration
AvC. Lundström
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
585 kr
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From a multi-sited ethnography with Swedish migrant women in the United States, Singapore and Spain, the book explores gender vulnerabilities and racial and class privilege in contemporary feminized migration, filling a gap in literature on race and migration.
Contesting Integration, Engendering Migration
Theory and Practice
AvF. Anthias,M. Pajnik
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
511 kr
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This book aims to further the understanding of migration processes and policies in a European context with a particular focus on evaluating integration and the gendered aspects of migration, integration and citizenship. Integration is regarded as a contested concept and as entailing a variable and problematic set of discourses and practices.
Migration and Care Labour
Theory, Policy and Politics
AvB. Anderson,I. Shutes
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
1 104 kr
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The provision of care has been widely referred to as facing a 'crisis'. International migrants are increasingly relied upon to provide care – as domestic workers, nannies, care assistants and nurses. This international volume examines the global construction of migrant care labour and how it manifests itself in different contexts.
Migrant Domestic Workers and Family Life
International Perspectives
AvMaria Kontos,Glenda Tibe Bonifacio
Inbunden, Engelska, 2015
556 kr
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This timely and innovative book delivers a comprehensive analysis of the non-recognition of the right to a family life of migrant live-in domestic and care workers in Argentina, Canada, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Norway, the Philippines, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, the United States of America, and Ukraine.

Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship – serie

Global Marriage

Migration-Development Nexus

Citizenship, Belonging and Intergenerational Relations in African Migration

Migrant Smuggling

Migrants or Expatriates?

Gender, Migration and Domestic Work

Young Migrants

Migrant Activism and Integration from Below in Ireland

Immigration Policy and the Scandinavian Welfare State 1945-2010

Migration, Space and Transnational Identities

Cross Border Migrant Organizations in Comparative Perspective

African Immigrant Families in Another France

Transnational Mobilities in Action Sport Cultures

Islam, Migration and Integration

Gendered Migrations and Global Social Reproduction

From Legislation to Integration?

Kurdish Diasporas

Religious Reconstruction in the South Asian Diasporas

Citizenship in a Global World

Children of Immigrants in a Globalized World

Military Migrants

Islam, Migration and Integration

Transnational Student-Migrants and the State

Transnational Religious Spaces

Emigration Nations

Race, Gender and the Body in British Immigration Control

White Migrations

Contesting Integration, Engendering Migration

Migration and Care Labour

Migrant Domestic Workers and Family Life