Migrants and city-making multiscalar perspectives on dispossession

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 their f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Simsek-Caglar, Ayse, author (author), Schiller, Nina Glick, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC Duke University Press 2018
Durham : 2018.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425885106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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
  • "A city searching for its future in its past" : the multiscalar emplacement of returnees
  • Conclusion: time, space, and agency.