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Prevailing scholarship on migration tends to present migrants as the objects of history, subjected to abstract global forces or to concrete forms of regulation imposed by state and supra state organizations. In this volume, by contrast, the focus is on migrants as the subjects of history who not only react but also act to engage with and transform their worlds. Using ethnographic examples from Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and the Middle East, contributors question how and why particular forms of political struggle and collective action may, or indeed may not, be carried forward in the…mehr
Prevailing scholarship on migration tends to present migrants as the objects of history, subjected to abstract global forces or to concrete forms of regulation imposed by state and supra state organizations. In this volume, by contrast, the focus is on migrants as the subjects of history who not only react but also act to engage with and transform their worlds. Using ethnographic examples from Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and the Middle East, contributors question how and why particular forms of political struggle and collective action may, or indeed may not, be carried forward in the context of geographic and social border crossings. In doing so, they bring the dynamic relationship between class, gender, and culture to the forefront in each distinctive migration setting.
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Winnie Lem is professor of International Development Studies at Trent University, Canada. Her publications include Cultivating Dissent: Work, Identity and Praxis in Rural Languedoc (SUNY Press,1997); Culture, Economy, Power: Anthropology as Critique; Anthropology as Praxis (SUNY Press, 2002) [co-edited with Belinda Leach]; Confronting Capital: Critique and Engagement in Anthropology (Routledge, 2012) [co-edited with Belinda Leach and Pauline Gardiner Barber]; Migration in the 21st Century: Political Economy and Ethnography (Routledge, 2012 [co-edited with Pauline Gardiner Barber]. She has published in American Ethnologist, Critique of Anthropology, Ethnic and Racial Studies and is currently co-editor-in-chief of Dialectical Anthropology.
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Acknowledgements List of figures Chapter 1. Introduction Winnie Lem and Pauline Gardiner Barber PART I: CONFIGURATION OF CLASS Chapter 2. Strangers in a Globalising World: Class, Immobility and Livelihood among Afghan Refugee Workers in Iran Wenona Giles Chapter 3. New Migrants in a New Age: Globalisation, Networks and Gender in Rural Mexico Frances Abrahamer Rothstein Chapter 4. Relationships between the State and Mobile People: The Unequal Construction and Allocation of Risk and Trust at the U.S.-Mexico Border Josiah Heyman PART II: MIGRANTS AND MOBILISATION Chapter 5. Political engagement of Latin American in the UK: Issues, strategies, and the public debate Davide Però Chapter 6. Resisting Fortress Europe: The everyday politics of female transnational migrants Elisabetta Zontini Chapter 7. Class, gender and history in political activism in Spain Susana Narotzky Chapter 8. Cell phones, complicity, and class politics in the Philippine labor diaspora Pauline Gardiner Barber PART III: COMPLICITY AND COMPLIANCE Chapter 9. Migrants Mobilisation And The Making Of Neoliberal Citizens In Contemporary France Winnie Lem Chapter 10. A clash of histories: Encounters of migrant and non-migrant labourers in the Canadian automobile parts industry Belinda Leach Chapter 11. Worker Demobilisation In The Global Economy: Unionism And Maquiladoras In Mexico Marie France Labrecque Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements List of figures Chapter 1. Introduction Winnie Lem and Pauline Gardiner Barber PART I: CONFIGURATION OF CLASS Chapter 2. Strangers in a Globalising World: Class, Immobility and Livelihood among Afghan Refugee Workers in Iran Wenona Giles Chapter 3. New Migrants in a New Age: Globalisation, Networks and Gender in Rural Mexico Frances Abrahamer Rothstein Chapter 4. Relationships between the State and Mobile People: The Unequal Construction and Allocation of Risk and Trust at the U.S.-Mexico Border Josiah Heyman PART II: MIGRANTS AND MOBILISATION Chapter 5. Political engagement of Latin American in the UK: Issues, strategies, and the public debate Davide Però Chapter 6. Resisting Fortress Europe: The everyday politics of female transnational migrants Elisabetta Zontini Chapter 7. Class, gender and history in political activism in Spain Susana Narotzky Chapter 8. Cell phones, complicity, and class politics in the Philippine labor diaspora Pauline Gardiner Barber PART III: COMPLICITY AND COMPLIANCE Chapter 9. Migrants Mobilisation And The Making Of Neoliberal Citizens In Contemporary France Winnie Lem Chapter 10. A clash of histories: Encounters of migrant and non-migrant labourers in the Canadian automobile parts industry Belinda Leach Chapter 11. Worker Demobilisation In The Global Economy: Unionism And Maquiladoras In Mexico Marie France Labrecque Notes on Contributors
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