Migration in the 21st Century: Political Economy and Ethnography

Book Overview

This edited collection focuses on global migration in its inter-regional, international and transnational variants, and argues that contemporary migration scholarship is significantly advanced both within anthropology and beyond it when ethnography is theoretically engaged to grapple with the social consequences and asymmetries of twenty-first century capitalism's global modalities. Drawn from settings across the globe, case studies explore the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415892228
• ISBN13: 9780415892223
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"