| Politics of Precarity: Migrant Conditions, Struggles and Experiences Contributor(s): Jørgensen, Schierup |
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ISBN: 9004297812 ISBN-13: 9789004297814 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $171.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Emigration & Immigration - Social Science | Social Classes & Economic Disparity - Political Science | Public Policy - Immigration |
| Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.1" W x 9.3" (1.35 lbs) 344 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In Politics of Precarity: Migrant Conditions, Struggles and Experiences, edited by Carl-Ulrik Schierup and Martin Bak J rgensen, the contributing authors look into precarity. Precarity has become a buzzword in as well academia as among activist. The book depicts precarity as being both a condition and a mobilizing force for resistance. The volume asks questions that investigate conditions and resistance across diverse cases such as first generation urbanites in China, migrant pensioners and unemployed youth in Sweden and Spain, refugees in Germany, irregular and regular migrants in Southern Europe, Turkey, Russia the United States and South Africa. Contributors are: Susanne Bregnb k, Ines Calzada, Maribel Casas-Cort s, Anna Gavanas, Gregoris Ioannou, Martin Bak J rgensen, Irina Kuznetsova-Morenko, Ronaldo Munck, Dimitris Parsanoglou, John Round, Carl-Ulrik Schierup, Peter Schultz J rgensen, Nazlı Şenses, Vassilis Tsianos, Nicos Trimikliniotis, and Mimi Zou. |