Studies in Migration and Diaspora
About the Book Series
Series now in its 20th year
Studies in Migration and Diaspora is a series designed to showcase the interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary nature of research in this important field. Volumes in the series cover local, national and global issues and engage with both historical and contemporary events. The books will appeal to scholars, students and all those engaged in the study of migration and diaspora. Amongst the topics covered are minority ethnic relations, transnational movements and the cultural, social and political implications of moving from 'over there', to 'over here'.
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Undoing Homogeneity in the Nordic Region: Migration, Difference and the Politics of Solidarity
1st Edition
Edited
By Suvi Keskinen, Unnur Skaptadóttir, Mari Toivanen
March 31, 2021
The Open Access version of this book, available at https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781315122328, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.This book critically engages with dominant ideas of cultural homogeneity in the Nordic ...
Wellbeing of Transnational Muslim Families: Marriage, Law and Gender
1st Edition
Edited
By Marja Tiilikainen, Mulki Al-Sharmani, Sanna Mustasaari
March 31, 2021
This book examines the needs, aspirations, strategies, and challenges of transnational Muslim migrants in Europe with regard to family practices such as marriage, divorce, and parenting. Critically re-conceptualizing ‘wellbeing’ and unpacking its multiple dimensions in the context of Muslim ...
Home States and Homeland Politics: Interactions between the Turkish State and its Emigrants in France and the United States
1st Edition
By Damla B. Aksel
December 18, 2020
This book draws on the literatures of transnationalism and diaspora studies to explore the ways in which the policies of emigrant-sending countries have an influence on how emigrants politically engage on issues related to their homelands. Drawing on over one hundred interviews with policy makers, ...
Migration, Work and Home-Making in the City: Dwelling and Belonging among Vietnamese Communities in London
1st Edition
By Annabelle Wilkins
December 18, 2020
This book explores the relationships between home, work and migration among Vietnamese people in East London, demonstrating the diversity of home-making practices and forms of belonging in relation to the dwelling, workplace and wider city. Engaging with wider scholarship on transnationalism, urban...
Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism: Representation, Cognition and Everyday Talk
1st Edition
By Rusi Jaspal
June 30, 2020
Antisemitism and anti-Zionism are complex, delineable, yet inter-related social-psychological phenomena. While antisemitism has been described as an irrational, age-old prejudice, anti-Zionism is often represented as a legitimate response to a ’rogue state’. Drawing upon media and visual sources ...
Expatriate Identities in Postcolonial Organizations: Working Whiteness
1st Edition
By Pauline Leonard
June 30, 2020
Expatriate Identities in Postcolonial Organizations offers a timely and contemporary discussion of the role of organizations in maintaining or challenging structures and cultures based on racism and discrimination. It offers a key exploration of the relations between whiteness, identity and ...
Family, Citizenship and Islam: The Changing Experiences of Migrant Women Ageing in London
1st Edition
By Nilufar Ahmed
June 30, 2020
A longitudinal, intersectional study of migrant women, this book examines the lives of first generation Bangladeshi migrants to the UK, considering the dynamic relationship between people and place. Shedding new light on a migrant population about which little is known, the author explores the ...
Globalization, Migration and Social Transformation: Ireland in Europe and the World
1st Edition
Edited
By Bryan Fanning, Ronaldo Munck
June 30, 2020
In the space of around ten years Ireland went from being a traditional labour exporter to a leading European economy, and thus an attractive destination for immigrants from Eastern Europe and further afield. This produced a singular social laboratory, which this book explores in all its complexity ...
Heritage, Diaspora and the Consumption of Culture: Movements in Irish Landscapes
1st Edition
Edited
By Diane Sabenacio Nititham, Rebecca Boyd
June 30, 2020
Using an interdisciplinary and transhistorical framework this book examines the cultural, material, and symbolic articulations of Irish migration relationships from the medieval period through to the contemporary post-Celtic Tiger era. With attention to people’s different uses of social space, ...
Human Exhibitions: Race, Gender and Sexuality in Ethnic Displays
1st Edition
By Rikke Andreassen
June 30, 2020
From the 1870s to the second decade of the twentieth century, more than fifty exhibitions of so-called exotic people took place in Denmark. Here large numbers of people of Asian and African origin were exhibited for the entertainment and ’education’ of a mass audience. Several of these exhibitions ...
Lives in Transit: An Ethnographic Study of Refugees’ Subjectivity across European Borders
1st Edition
By Elena Fontanari
June 30, 2020
This book explores the border-crossing mobilities of refugees within Europe. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Germany and Italy, it examines the precarious everyday lives of non-citizens living between and beyond EU internal borders. With attention to the constant re-construction of borders ...
Making Home in Diasporic Communities: Transnational belonging amongst Filipina migrants
1st Edition
By Diane Sabenacio Nititham
June 30, 2020
Making Home in Diasporic Communities demonstrates the global scope of the Filipino diaspora, engaging wider scholarship on globalisation and the ways in which the dynamics of nation-state institutions, labour migration and social relationships intersect for transnational communities. Based on ...