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  • (Un)Settling Place

    Diverse and Divergent Place-Making of People on the Move

    Edited by Heike Drotbohm, Yaatsil Guevara González, Nanneke Winters ...
    Series Book 14 - Worlds in Motion
    People who are “on the move,” particularly migrants and the displaced, often inhabit places that are considered temporary, peripheral, and remote. (Un)Settling Place recentralizes these “out-of-the-way” places as key sites in the shaping of people’s mobility and identities. Ranging from the surveillance and care that migrants experience to the re-creation of social ties and the re-claiming of ... Read more

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  • Deportation, Anxiety, Justice

    New ethnographic perspectives

    Edited by Heike Drotbohm, Ines Hasselberg ...
    Series series Research in Ethnic and Migration Studies
    This book provides new ethnographic perspectives on the intersections between deportation, anxiety, and justice. As an instrument for controlling international migration, deportation policies may be justified by public authorities as measures responding to anxieties over (unregulated) migration. At the same time, they also bring out uncertainty and unrest to deportable and deported migrants as ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

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  • Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction

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  • Other Cities, Other Worlds

    Urban Imaginaries in a Globalizing Age

    Edited by Andreas Huyssen ...
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  • The Great Regression

    Edited by Heinrich Geiselberger ...
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  • The Promise of Infrastructure

    Edited by Nikhil Anand, Akhil Gupta, Hannah Appel ...
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  • The Decline of American Power

    by Immanuel Wallerstein ...
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  • Queer and Trans Migrations

    Dynamics of Illegalization, Detention, and Deportation

    by Eithne Luibheid, Karma R. Chavez, Anna Carastathis, Jack Caraves, Ryan Conrad, Katherine Fobear, Monisha Das Gupta, Jamila Hammami, Edward Ou Jin Lee0, Leece Lee-Oliver1, Hana Masri2, Yasmin Nair3, Bamby Salcedo4, Fadi Saleh5, Rafael Ramirez Solorzano6, José Guadalupe Herrera Soto7, Myrto Tsilimpounidi8, Suyapa Portillo Villeda9, Sasha Wijeyeratne0, Ruben Zecena1, AB Brown2, Elif Sari3, Julio Capo Jr.4 ...
    Series series Dissident Feminisms
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  • Slumming It

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  • The Endtimes of Human Rights

    by Stephen Hopgood ...
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