Crisis and migration : critical perspectives /
Crisis and migration have a long association, in popular and policy discourse as well as in social scientific analysis. Despite the emergence of more nuanced and even celebratory accounts of mobility in recent years, there remains a persistent emphasis on migration being either a symptom or a cause...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2014.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in development, mobilities, and migration.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Exploring crisis and migration: concepts and issues; 2 Migration and 'crisis' in the Middle East and North Africa region; 3 Histories and contemporary challenges of crisis and mobility in Somalia; 4 Criminal violence and displacement in Mexico: evidence, perceptions and politics; 5 The global economic crisis and East Asian labour migration: a crisis of migration or struggles of labour?; 6 Crisis, enforcement and control at the EU borders
- 7 The social construction of (non-)crises and its effects: government discourse on xenophobia, immigration and social cohesion in South Africa; 8 Imagined threats, manufactured crises and 'real' emergencies: the politics of border closure in the face of mass refugee influx; 9 Crisis? Which crisis? Families and forced migration; Index