wyszukanych pozycji: 34
Approaching Transnationalisms: Studies on Transnational Societies, Multicultural Contacts, and Imaginings of Home
ISBN: 9781461348443 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The term 'transnationalism' has gained considerable academic and popular currency despite a lack of clear definitions, in part because its overall form changes as its influence incorporates additional spheres of daily life on a variety of scales and contexts. The purpose of this volume is to bring together different perspectives on this phenomenon, using case studies that represent some of the most current thinking on 'transnationalism' in a wide range of disciplines. Central themes which this book explores include legal and economic reactions to transnational migration; the... The term 'transnationalism' has gained considerable academic and popular currency despite a lack of clear definitions, in part because its overall ... |
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574,29 zł |
Approaching Transnationalisms: Studies on Transnational Societies, Multicultural Contacts, and Imaginings of Home
ISBN: 9781402074479 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The term 'transnationalism' has gained considerable academic and popular currency despite a lack of clear definitions, in part because its overall form changes as its influence incorporates additional spheres of daily life on a variety of scales and contexts. The purpose of this volume is to bring together different perspectives on this phenomenon, using case studies that represent some of the most current thinking on 'transnationalism' in a wide range of disciplines. Central themes which this book explores include legal and economic reactions to transnational migration; the... The term 'transnationalism' has gained considerable academic and popular currency despite a lack of clear definitions, in part because its overall ... |
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574,29 zł |
Asian Migrants and Religious Experience: From Missionary Journeys to Labor Mobility
ISBN: 9789462982321 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The essays in this book explore migrants' motivations in support of an argument that to travel inspires a search for new meaning in religion.
The essays in this book explore migrants' motivations in support of an argument that to travel inspires a search for new meaning in religion.
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606,88 zł |
Globalisation and the Politics of Forgetting
ISBN: 9781138975255 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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228,18 zł |
International Marriages in the Time of Globalization
ISBN: 9781617280368 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Focuses on the nexus between 'marriage' and 'migration' in the wake of the recent attention given to 'foreign brides' and 'mail-order brides'. This book discusses other aspects of love between couples and kith and kin, whether in inspiring mobility, or as affected by the crossing of borders.
Focuses on the nexus between 'marriage' and 'migration' in the wake of the recent attention given to 'foreign brides' and 'mail-order brides'. This bo...
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1218,89 zł |
Routledge Handbook of Asian Migrations
ISBN: 9781138959859 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Housing more than half of the global population, Asia is a region characterised by increasingly diverse forms of migration and mobility. This new Handbook offers a wide-ranging overview of the field of Asian Migrations; covering migration flows within Asia, into, and out of Asia and contributing to the re-theorising of the field of international migration from non-western experience Chapters cover a range of topics, shedding light on the historical context of Asian migrations, transnationalism and mobility, migration pathways and contemporary issues in migration. With... Housing more than half of the global population, Asia is a region characterised by increasingly diverse forms of migration and mobility. This new H... |
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1115,21 zł |
Handbook on Transnationalism
ISBN: 9781789904000 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Providing a critical overview of transnationalism as a concept, this Handbook looks at its growing influence in an era of high-speed, globalised interconnectivity. It offers crucial insights on how approaches to transnationalism have altered how we think about social life from the family to the nation-state, whilst also challenging the predominance of methodologically nationalist analyses. Encompassing research from around the world, leading international researchers examine transnational migration, culture, state practices, organisations and institutions. Chapters draw attention to...
Providing a critical overview of transnationalism as a concept, this Handbook looks at its growing influence in an era of high-speed, globalised inter...
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939,12 zł |
The Cultural Politics of Talent Migration in East Asia
ISBN: 9780415528139 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As the world globalises, more people than ever are on the move, including the many professional, managerial and entrepreneurial elites-often referred to as 'international talent'-who circulate between cities in response to career and business opportunities. While much has been written about the economic motivations behind these mobilities, less is known about the everyday experiences and encounters of highly skilled transnational migrants, who, with the rise of Asia as an economic powerhouse and cultural magnet, are not only increasingly Asian in composition but also rapidly attracted to the...
As the world globalises, more people than ever are on the move, including the many professional, managerial and entrepreneurial elites-often referred ...
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451,22 zł |
Globalisation and the Politics of Forgetting
ISBN: 9780415360210 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In both academic scholarship and the popular imagination, the globality of modern society has been represented by global cities as the corporate and financial epicentres for capital accumulation, cosmopolitan cultures and innovative change. This has created an image of the globalised world as empty beyond cities which make it into the global league as paradigmatic 'celebrity' cities. As a counterpoint this book give interpretive weight elsewhere, in 'other' places, cities and regions, drawing on a range of examples from both the developed and developing worlds.
This book was previously... In both academic scholarship and the popular imagination, the globality of modern society has been represented by global cities as the corporate and f...
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648,38 zł |
Asian Migrants and Education: The Tensions of Education in Immigrant Societies and Among Migrant Groups
ISBN: 9781402013362 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. education is and what its functions should be. As Thomas explains, migrant communities need a culture-sensitive education, that is, an education that can both accommodate their special cultural needs and prepare them for life in an increasingly globalized world. To meet this need, Thomas discusses planning strategies and the special role of teachers in transmitting this education. As Thomas warns, however, a culture sensitive education is continually threatened by the dominance of the West and religious traditions, such as Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism in global cultural flows. Pang raises...
education is and what its functions should be. As Thomas explains, migrant communities need a culture-sensitive education, that is, an education that ...
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382,84 zł |
Transnational Labour Migration, Remittances and the Changing Family in Asia
ISBN: 9781137506856 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The contributors investigate the inter-relationships between migrant remittances and the family in Asia. They argue that, in the context of Asian transnational labour migration where remittances tend to become a primary currency of care, the making or breaking of the family unit is mainly contingent on how individuals handle remittance processes.
The contributors investigate the inter-relationships between migrant remittances and the family in Asia. They argue that, in the context of Asian tran...
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382,84 zł |
Handbook on Transnationalism
ISBN: 9781035332069 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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256,35 zł |
Routledge Handbook of Asian Migrations
ISBN: 9780367580971 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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228,18 zł |
Contested Memoryscapes: The Politics of Second World War Commemoration in Singapore
ISBN: 9781138546936 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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238,55 zł |
Transnational Migrations in the Asia-Pacific: Transformative Experiences in the Age of Digital Media
ISBN: 9781786616432 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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315,92 zł |
Contested Memoryscapes: The Politics of Second World War Commemoration in Singapore
ISBN: 9781409448204 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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752,12 zł |
Transnational Migrations in the Asia-Pacific: Transformative Experiences in the Age of Digital Media
ISBN: 9781786605535 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book uses digital ethnography to study critically the impact of digital media on transnational migrations, using case studies on diverse topics including transient migrants, gender and religion, ethnic migrants, refugees, intergenerational relationships, and transnational relationships across the borders of space and time
This book uses digital ethnography to study critically the impact of digital media on transnational migrations, using case studies on diverse topics i...
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935,18 zł |
Gender Politics in the Asia-Pacific Region
ISBN: 9780415206600 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Amidst the unevenness and unpredictability of change in the Asia-Pacific region, women's lives are being transformed. This volume takes up the challenge of exploring the ways in which women are active players, collaborators, participants, leaders and resistors in the politics of change in the region. The editors focus attention on the politics of gender as a mobilizing centre for identities, and the ways in which individualized identity politics may be linked to larger collective emancipatory projects based on shared interests, practical needs, or common threats. Collectively, the chapters...
Amidst the unevenness and unpredictability of change in the Asia-Pacific region, women's lives are being transformed. This volume takes up the challen...
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700,25 zł |
Key Concepts in Historical Geography
ISBN: 9781412930437 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Edited by Dr Rob Kitchen, Director of the National Institute of Regional and Spatial Analysis (NIRSA) at the National University of Ireland, the Key Concepts in Human Geography series is an innovative set of companion texts for undergraduate students of the Human Geography sub-disciplines. Organized around 20 short essays, they provide a cutting edge introduction to the central concepts that define contemporary research in their field.
All books in the series are authored by internationally recognized academics and include an introductory chapter and... Edited by Dr Rob Kitchen, Director of the National Institute of Regional and Spatial Analysis (NIRSA) at the National University of Ireland, the |
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591,32 zł |
Migration and Health in Asia
ISBN: 9780415363198 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. While migration may offer economic benefits, migrant populations are vulnerable to various health problems. Until now there has been no single volume examination of the relationship between "migration" and "health" in an Asian context. This book fills that gap.
The book will interest advanced undergraduate students, graduates, academics and professionals in the areas of public health, sociology, geography, anthropology and migration studies. While migration may offer economic benefits, migrant populations are vulnerable to various health problems. Until now there has been no single volume ...
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700,25 zł |