Locating Migration : Rescaling Cities and Migrants /

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In this book Nina Glick Schiller and Ayse Çaglar, along with a stellar group of contributing authors, examine the relationship between migrants and cities in a time of massive urban restructuring. They find that locality matters in migration research and migrants matter in the reconfiguration of con...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brenner, Neil (Contribuidor), Brettell, Caroline B. (Contribuidor), Dijk, Rijk van (Contribuidor), Feldman-Bianco, Bela (Contribuidor), Glick Schiller, Nina (Editor ), Goode, Judith (Contribuidor), Riccio, Bruno (Contribuidor), Salih, Ruba (Contribuidor), Salzbrunn, Monika (Contribuidor), Samers, Michael (Contribuidor), Schiller, Nina Glick (Contribuidor), Schlee, Günther (Contribuidor), Çağlar, Ayse (Editor ), Çağlar, Ayşe (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2011]
Temas:
Cities and towns > Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Transnationalism > Social aspects.
Urban policy > Social aspects.
Anthropology.
Geography-Physical & Cultural.
Urban Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Migrants and Cities
  • Part I: Migration and Cities: Reframing the Topic
  • 2. The Urban Question and the Scale Question: Some Conceptual Clarifications
  • 3. The Socioterritoriality of Cities: A Framework for Understanding the Incorporation of Migrants in Urban Labor Markets
  • 4. Locality and Globality: Building a Comparative Analytical Framework in Migration and Urban Studies
  • Part II: Migrants as Scale Makers: Rescaling Urban Neighborhoods, Cities, and Their Regions
  • 5. Scalar Positioning and Immigrant Organizations: Asian Indians and the Dynamics of Place
  • 6. Cities and the Social Construction of Hot Spots: Rescaling, Ghanaian Migrants, and the Fragmentation of Urban Spaces
  • 7. Transnational Migration and Rescaling Processes: The Incorporation of Migrant Labor
  • 8. The Campaign for New Immigrants in Urban Regeneration: Imagining Possibilities and Confronting Realities
  • 9. Rescaling Processes in Two "Global" Cities: Festive Events as Pathways of Migrant Incorporation
  • 10. Downscaled Cities and Migrant Pathways: Locality and Agency without an Ethnic Lens
  • 11. Remaking Locality: Uneven Globalization and Transmigrants' Unequal Incorporation
  • 12. Afterword: An Ethnographic View of Size, Scale, and Locality
  • Bibliography
  • Biographical Notes
  • Index

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