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Migrants and City-Making : Dispossession, Displacement, and Urban Regeneration /

In Migrants and City-Making Ayşe Çağlar and Nina Glick Schiller trace the participation of migrants in the unequal networks of power that connect their lives to regional, national, and global institutions. Grounding their work in comparative ethnographies of three cities struggling to regain thei...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Simsek-Caglar, Ayse (Author), Schiller, Nina Glick (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : multiscalar city-making and emplacement: processes, concepts, and methods
  • Introducing three cities : similarities despite difference
  • Welcoming narratives : small migrant businesses within multiscalar restructuring
  • They are us : urban sociabilities within multiscalar power
  • Social citizenship of the dispossessed : embracing global Christianity
  • "Searching its future in its past" : the multiscalar emplacement of returnees
  • Conclusion : time, space, and agency.