The Routledge International Handbook of Transnational Studies

ISBN-13: 9781032360355 / Twarda / 2024 / 392 str.

Opis

This interdisciplinary volume charts the dynamic evolution and diversity of approaches, topics, and disciplinary fields that are now included in transnational studies, presenting contemporary research on a range of subjects relating to transnationalism and identifying new directions for future research.

Spis treści

Introduction Part 1: Epistemological Foundations of Transnational Migration 1. An Alternative Perspective to Transnational Migration Studies Beyond the Epistemology of Migrant and Native 2. Knowledge Production in Transnational Migration Studies between Denaturalization, Demigrantization and Decolonization 3. What is New about Transnational Inequality? Part 2: Transnational Migration, Politics and Economic Engagements 4. The Political Engagement of Transnational Migrants 5. State Actions and Migrants’ Monies: The Remittances-to-Development Agenda Under Advanced Neoliberalism 6. Human Movements, Intangible Transfers and Migration Impacts: Towards a Consensual Return Migration Research Agenda Part 3: Identities and Ideologies of Gender, Community and Belonging 7. Second-Generation Transnational Return Mobilities 8. Migrant Bride Seminars in The Philippines and the Role of The Sending State in Cross-Border Marriages 9. Transnational Africa in Cyberspace: Democracy, citizenship and identity in the age of Globalization Part 4: Social Security and Social Protection 10. Fragilities of Transnational Social Protection 11. Transnational Social Work: An Emerging Field for Transnational Scholarship 12. Diasporic Bureaucracies and Social Policies: The Seguro Popular Project in New York City Part 5: Organizations and Social Movements 13. Social Movements, Transnational Struggles and Cross-National Diffusion: Recent Trends and Developments 14. Transnational Labor Activism: The International Labor Movement and Beyond 15. Transnational Migrant Organizations Part 6: Culture, Religion and the Arts 16. Contemporary Transnational Art Space: The Americas 17. The Africana Matrix within Afro-Global Orisha Aesthetics 18. Conviviality and Racism in Transnational Social Spaces 19. Translation and Postcoloniality Part 7: Architecture and Urban Planning 20. Architectures of Transnational Labour Economies 21. Migration and Architecture: Is There a Transnational Architecture? 22. Building Dreams Back ‘Home’: Transnational Urban Spatialities of Homes, Land, and Property 23. Transnational Mobility and Urban Change Part 8: Mobile Lifestyles: Work, Retirement, Tourism and Health 24. Mobile Lifestyles: Working and Volunteering Abroad 25. White Capital: A Transnational Story 26. Transnational Medical Mobilities 27. Transnational Spaces of Care through a Tunisian Case Study: A Geographical Approach for Challenging Misconceptions

O autorze

Margit Fauser is a Professor of Sociology at Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany. She is the author of Mobile Citizenship, co-author of Transnational Migration, and a co-editor of Migrations and Border Processes: Practices and Politics of Belonging and Exclusion in Europe from the 19^th to the 21^st Century, a special issue of the Journal of Borderlands Studies.

Xóchitl Bada is an Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies at the University of Illinois Chicago, USA. She is co-author of Scaling Migrant Worker Rights: How Advocates Collaborate and Contest State Power and co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Latin America and Accountability across Borders: Migrant Rights in North America.