African Migration to Thailand (eBook, ePUB)

Race, Mobility, and Integration
Redaktion: Gozdziak, Elzbieta M.; Chantavanich, Supang

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book, based on exploratory ethnographic research, analyses the experiences of African migrants in Thailand. Addressing an important gap in migration research, this book will be of interest to researchers across the fields of migration and mobility studies, African Studies, and Asian Studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000781700
• Artikelnr.: 65483384

Autorenporträt

El¿bieta M. Gödziak is a former visiting professor at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland, (2018-20) and Research Professor at the Institute for the Study of International Migration (ISIM) at Georgetown University (2002-18) and Editor-in-Chief of International Migration. In 2016, she was the George Soros Chair of Public Policy at the Central European University in Budapest. Supang Chantavanich is Professor Emerita in the Faculty of Political Science at Chulalongkorn University. She was the first Chairperson of the Asia-Pacific Migration Research Network (APMRN). Her research covers a wide range of topics, including forced displacement and labor migration.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Africans in Thailand Elzbieta M. Gozdziak and Supang Chantavanich 2. Africans in Thailand: Mobility, race, and integration Elzbieta M. Gozdziak 3. 'Good guys in, bad guys out': Thailand's immigration policy and perceptions of African immigrants Supang Chantavanich and Waranya Jitpong 4. Somali asylum seekers in Bangkok: Coping strategies of the (in)visible and (in)secure Fatma Issa 5. Escaping Al-Shabaab and seeking safety in Thailand: Somalis in Bangkok George Kiarie 6. Being Black and trying to survive in a niche economy: Nigerian traders in Bangkok Anthony Unor and Naruemon Thabchumpon 7. African gems traders in Chanthaburi province Premjai Vungsiriphisal 8. Following the ball: Thailand, the new frontier for African footballers Gabriela Romero and Nithis Thammasaengadipha 9. Looking forward Elzbieta M. Gozdziak and Supang Chantavanich