Work and migration : life and livelihoods in a globalizing world /
Using case studies from those who have moved either transnationally or within their own country, international contributions offer various definitions of what it means to make a living on the move.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Series: | Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism ;
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=92449 |
Table of Contents:
- Mobile livelihoods: making a living in the world / Karen Fog Olwig & Ninna Nyberg Sørensen
- Representing the local: mobile livelihood practices in the Peruvian Central Sierra / Ninna Nyberg Sørensen
- Mobile minds and socio-economic barriers: livelihoods and African-American identification among youth in Nairobi / Bodil Folke Frederiksen
- Mobility, rootedness, and the Caribbean higgler: production, consumption and transnational livelihoods / Carla Freeman
- A "respectable" livelihood: mobility and identity in a Caribbean family / Karen Fog Olwig
- "You must win their affection ... ": migrants' social and cultural practices between Peru and Italy / Carla Tamagno
- Business as usual: livelihood strategies and migration practice in the Peruvian diaspora / Karsten Paerregaard
- The moving "expert": a study of mobile professionals in the Cayman Islands and North America / Vered Amit
- Irse pa' fuera: the mobile livelihoods of circular migrants between Puerto Rico and the United States / Jorge Duany
- Transnational livelihoods and identities in return migration to the Caribbean: the case of skilled returnees to Jamaica / Elizabeth Thomas-Hope
- The final move?--Displaced livelihoods and collective returns in Peru and Guatemala / Finn Stepputat.