Migration in the 21st century : political economy and ethnography /

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Imprint:New York : Routledge, 2012.
Description:viii, 251 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Routledge advances in sociology ; 73
Routledge advances in sociology ; 73.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8847410
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Varying Form of Title:Migration in the twenty-first century
Other authors / contributors:Barber, Pauline Gardiner.
Lem, Winnie.
ISBN:9780415892223 (hardback)
0415892228 (hardback)
9780203116494 (ebk.)
0203116496 (ebk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Migration, Political Economy and Ethnography
  • Part I. Perspectives
  • 2. Panoptics of Political Economy: Anthropology and Migration
  • 3. Migration and Development Without Methodological Nationalism: Towards Global Perspectives on Migration
  • 4. Theorizing Transnational Movement in the Current Conjuncture: Examples from/of/in the Asia Pacific
  • Part II. Cases
  • 5. With Crossings In My Mind: Trinidad's Multiple Migration Flows, Policy and Agency
  • 6. Selecting, Competing, and Performing as 'Ideal Migrants': Mexican and Jamaican Farmworkers in Canada
  • 7. In Search of Hope: Mobility and Citizenships on the Canadian Frontier
  • 8. Constructing a "Perfect" Wall: Race, Class, and Citizenship in U.S.-Mexico Border Policing
  • 9. The Aftermath of a Rape Case: The Politics of Migrants' Unequal Incorporation in Neo-Liberal Times
  • 10. Gender, Migration and Rural-Urban Relations in Postsocialist China
  • 11. "Value Plus Plus": Housewifization and History in Philippine Care Migration
  • 12. Migration, Political Economy and Beyond