Coloniality and meritocracy in unequal EU migrations : intersecting inequalities in post-2008 Italian migration /
Connecting decolonial theory with Bourdieu's class analysis, this book provides pioneering new insights into the social stratification of EU migrants and the relationships between neoliberalism, coloniality and European whiteness.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Bristol :
Bristol University Press,
2023.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Front Cover
- Coloniality and Meritocracy in Unequal EU Migrations: Intersecting Inequalities in Post-2008 Italian Migration
- Copyright information
- Table of Contents
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Meritocracy beyond the Anglosphere
- Meritocracy, coloniality and postcolonial sociology
- Meritocracy, coloniality and the European peripheries
- Meritocracy, coloniality and unequal EU migrations
- Researching unequal migrations: methodological preliminaries
- Structure of the book
- 1 The Coloniality of Meritocracy: From the Anglosphere to Post-Austerity Europe
- Conceptualizing meritocracy
- Meritocracy, stigma, racialization
- Lived experiences of meritocracy
- From meritocracy to coloniality
- Unequal Europes and the coloniality of Italy
- Italy as a Southern sinner: post-1990s and post-austerity narratives
- Meritocracy/coloniality: a synergy between decolonial theory and Bourdieu
- Meritocracy/coloniality as doxa
- Meritocracy/coloniality as category of practice
- Meritocracy/coloniality and belonging
- Conclusion
- 2 Imagining Meritocracy in Unequal Positions
- Meritocratic imaginaries, intra-EU migration and post-2008 Italian emigration
- Youth (working-class) migration as a space of self-exploration
- A gendered and racialized field of forces
- Unequal graduates: between fear of falling and structural privilege
- Lack of control: later working-class migrations
- Conclusion
- 3 (Re)Imagining Meritocracy in Unequal Migrations
- Adjusting meritocracy: Gabriella and the gendering of transnational cultural capital
- Meritocracy as self-fulfilling prophecy: Corrado and the gendering of transnational cultural capital
- "Sometimes I feel ungrateful": Elena and the epistemic limits of meritocracy
- Meritocracy as "feeling like anyone else": the racialized trajectories of Oliver and Eliza
- Dissonant meritocracy: the classed upward mobility of Grazia
- "Everything is precarious here": the classed immobility of Maria
- Conclusion
- 4 The Coloniality of Belonging
- Meritocracy, coloniality and belonging
- Becoming Italian in England
- Credentialized (middle-class) belonging
- Individualized and ethnicized (working-class) belonging
- The epistemic limits of credentialized belonging
- The epistemic limits of individualized and ethnicized belonging
- Conclusion
- 5 The Coloniality of Brexit
- Still a meritocracy? Brexit, belonging and coloniality among EU migrants
- Meritocratic Brexit
- Cosmopolitan (working-class) Brexit
- Credentialized (middle-class) Brexit
- Beyond Brexit: middle-class racial grammars
- Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Trajectories, capitals, fields
- Categories of practice
- Positionality, interviewing and recruitment
- Social class