Stories from a migrant city Living and working together in the shadow of Brexit /

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Taking a biographical approach, the book explores the causes and consequences of moving or staying put in the context of class inequality and racisms, and looks for commonalities between people often seen as irredeemably divided.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rogaly, Ben (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
2000-2099
City and town life > Great Britain > History > 21st century > Anecdotes.
City and town life > Great Britain > History > 21st century.
Multiculturalism > Great Britain > History > 21st century > Anecdotes.
Multiculturalism > Great Britain > History > 21st century.
Vie urbaine > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 21e siècle > Anecdotes.
Vie urbaine > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Multiculturalisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 21e siècle > Anecdotes.
Multiculturalisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 21e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
City and town life
Emigration and immigration
Multiculturalism
Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > History > 21st century > Anecdotes.
Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > History > 21st century.
Great Britain
Anecdotes
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : non-elite cosmopolitanism in the Brexit era
  • 'India's my heart, and I know I'm an Indian' : histories of mobility and fixity
  • 'If not you, they can get ten different workers in your place' : racial capitalism and workplace resistance
  • 'We're not just guardians of the area but of the whole city' : urban citizenship struggles and the racialised outsider
  • 'And then we just let our creativity take over' : cultural production in a provincial city
  • Conclusion : the immigration debate and common anger in dangerous times.

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