Strangers, aliens, foreigners the politics of othering from migrants to corporations

To contend with others is to contend with ourselves. The way we “other” others, by identifying and reinforcing social distance, is more a product of who we are and who we want to be than it is about “others.” Strangers, Aliens, Foreigners questions such consolidation and polarization of identities i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sonnis-Bell, Marissa, editor (editor), Bell, David Elijah, editor, Ryan, Michelle, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Brill [2018]
Colección:At the Interface / Probing the Boundaries 106.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009646933806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Arbitrary Constructions and Real Consequences of the Self and Other / Marissa Sonnis-Bell
  • The Real People: Ethnohuman Speciation at the Intersection of Modern Western Multiculturalism, Human Rights, and ‘Islamic’ Terrorism / David Elijah Bell
  • My Foreign Self as Privileged Outsider: Differing Lines for Marginalization and Inclusion of Swiss Living Abroad / Aldina Camenisch and Seraina Müller
  • Invited In but Kept Out: Experiences of Skilled Afrikaans-Speaking South African Immigrants in Australia / Hanna Jagtenberg
  • Hostipitality in Post-War Society / Lana Pavić
  • Lost and Found in Limerick: Exploring the Experiences of Migrants Who Have Made Limerick Their Home / Michelle Ryan
  • Fighting against the Wind: Politics of ‘The Local’ and Corporate Othering in Community Activism against Wind Energy Installation in Upstate New York / Marissa Sonnis-Bell
  • ‘Christmas is Cancelled’: Controversy in Italian Schools (and Press) / Tommaso Trillò.