Hometown Transnationalism

Thomas LaCroix

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• Collective remittances, that is to say development initiatives carried out by immigrant groups for the benefit of their place of origin, have been att... Lees meer

Cross Border Migrant Organizations in Comparative Perspective

• Paperback | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• This book analyzes the aims, activities and structures of cross border migrant organizations in four European countries of arrival and seven countries... Lees meer

Migrants or Expatriates?

Kenneth A Loparo

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• While overseas Americans are often seen as short-term corporate transferees or backpackers, there are many other Americans - estimates range from 2 to... Lees meer

Race, Gender and the Body in British Immigration Control

Smith, M Marmo

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• Race, Gender and the Body in British Immigration Control provides the most detailed account of the virginity testing controversy in the late 1970s, an... Lees meer

Transnational Student-Migrants and the State

Shanthi Robertson

• Paperback | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• International students are often engaged not just in education, but in high stakes towards gaining permanent migration status. This book unpacks the c... Lees meer

Gendered Migrations and Global Social Reproduction

E Kofman, P Raghuram

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• Eleonore Kofman and Parvati Raghuram argue for the benefits of social reproduction as a lens through which to understand gendered transformations in g... Lees meer

Race, Education, and Citizenship

Sin Yee Koh

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• Transnational skilled migrants are often thought of as privileged migrants with flexible citizenship. This book challenges this assumption by examinin... Lees meer

Transnational Student-Migrants and the State

Shanthi Robertson

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• The boundaries around the categories of student, migrant and worker have become increasingly fuzzy, as international students are often engaged not ju... Lees meer

Citizenship in a Global World

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• This book is a comparative analysis of residential, social, economic, and political rights for aliens. The book analyzes the concepts of nationality a... Lees meer

Vulnerability, Exploitation and Migrants

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• Globalization, the economic crisis and related policies of austerity have led to a growth in extreme exploitation at work, with migrants particularly ... Lees meer

Children of Immigrants in a Globalized World

E Colombo, P Rebughini

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• This book explores the generational experience of children of immigrants growing up in an increasingly globalized and interconnected world, comparing ... Lees meer

The Migration-Development Nexus

Thomas Faist, Margit Fauser, Peter Kivisto

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• This book examines current policy discussions around the migration-development nexus and subjects them to rigorous conceptual and empirical criticism ... Lees meer

International Migration, Transnational Politics and Conflict

Anastasia Bermudez

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• This book makes a timely contribution to debates surrounding transnational political participation, the relationship between diasporas and conflict, a... Lees meer

Postcolonial Portuguese Migration to Angola

Lisa Åkesson

• Paperback | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• Grounded in extensive and original ethnographic fieldwork, this book makes a novel contribution to migration studies by examining a European labour mi... Lees meer

Memories on the Move

• Paperback | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• 'Through a series of excellent essays this volume uses concrete ethnographic analyses of memory practices in different parts of the globe to offer the... Lees meer

Migration and Care Labour

B Anderson, I Shutes

• Paperback | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• The provision of care has been widely referred to as facing a 'crisis'. International migrants are increasingly relied upon to provide care - as domes... Lees meer

Contesting Integration, Engendering Migration

• Paperback | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• This book aims to further the understanding of migration processes and policies in a European context with a particular focus on evaluating integratio... Lees meer

White Migrations

C Lundström

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• The migrant is often thought of as a non-westerner in search for a better future in Europe or the United States. From a multi-sited ethnography with S... Lees meer

Restless Cities on the Edge

Antimo Luigi Farro, Simone Maddanu

• Paperback | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• This book is a sociological description and analysis of urban collective actions, protests, resistance, and riots that started in the 1990s and contin... Lees meer

International Migration Into Europe

Gabriella Lazaridis

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• This book aims to decipher the complex web of structural, institutional and cultural contradictions which shape the inclusion-exclusion dialectic and ... Lees meer

Transnational Religious Spaces

O Sheringham

• Paperback | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• 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 relig... Lees meer

Children of Immigrants in a Globalized World

E Colombo, P Rebughini

• Paperback | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• This book explores the generational experience of children of immigrants growing up in an increasingly globalized and interconnected world, comparing ... Lees meer

Citizenship, Belonging and Intergenerational Relations in African Migration

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• This book explores migration experiences of African families across two generations in Britain, France and South Africa. Global processes of African m... Lees meer

Return Migration to Afghanistan

Marieke Van Houte

• Hardcover | Engels | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• This book overcomes the dichotomies, generalizations and empirical shortcomings that surround the understanding of return migration within the migrati... Lees meer