Rethinking Privilege and Social Mobility in Middle-Class Migration (eBook, ePUB)

Migrants 'In-Between'
Redaktion: Robertson, Shanthi; Roberts, Rosie

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores the experiences of a wide variety of middle-class or 'middling' migrant groups across the globe, asking how relatively privileged migrant groups negotiate their life trajectories and aspirations while 'on the move' and how they potentially transform the communities and societies that they move both from and to.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000567724
• Artikelnr.: 63648749

Autorenporträt

Shanthi Robertson is an Associate Professor in the School of Humanities and Communication Arts and Research Fellow in the Institute for Culture and Society at Western Sydney University, Australia. She is the author of Transnational Student-Migrants and the State: The Education-Migration Nexus and Temporality in Mobile Lives: Contemporary Asia-Australia Migration and Lived Time Rosie Roberts is a Senior Lecturer within UniSA Creative and a researcher at the Creative People, Products and Places Research Centre (CP3) at the University of South Australia. She is the author of Ongoing Mobility Trajectories: Lived Experiences of Global Migration.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Migrants 'In-Between': Rethinking Privilege and Social Mobility in
Middle-Class Migration Part I: Relocating Class: Reconfigurations of Class
Through Migration 2. The Classed Frustrations of Middling Migrants from
China in Australia: Suzhi Discourse Meets the Neoliberal Logics of
Selective Migration Policies 3. Shifting Privileges: An Ethnographic Study
of White and Upper-Class Colombian Migrant Women Living in Melbourne,
Australia 4. Mobile Lives in Search of Place: Homelessness and Frustrated
Mobility Among Young Romanians in Madrid Part II: Place, Taste and
Aspiration: Local Geographies and Middleclass Imaginaries 5. Suburban
Strivers and the South Bombay Elite: How Localised Micro-Categories of
Class Shape International Education in Mumbai 6. Migrant Entrepreneurs and
Urban Cultural Economy in Sydney, The 'City of Villages': Haymarket's
'Chinatown' and Leichhardt's 'Little Italy' 7. The View of Lifestyle
Migration: A Brief Exploration of the Ethics of Seeking a Better Way of
Life 8. Navigating Everyday Life in a Middle-Class Neighbourhood: The
Ongoing Negotiations of Japanese Women Migrants in Southeast London Part
III: Relational Dynamics: Middleclass Migrant Families and Couples 9.
'Moving Privilege': Middling Transnational Couples and the Relational
Dimensions of Privilege 10. Mothers in the Middle: Rethinking Middling
Migration as Relational 11. Mainland Chinese Grandparenting Migration as
Middling Transnationalism: Family, Life Stage and Lifecourse