Routledge Research in Transnationalism

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21. Transnational Muslim Politics

    Reimagining the Umma

    By Peter G. Mandaville

    Series: Routledge Research in Transnationalism

    This book analyzes Islam as a form of 'travelling theory' in the context of contemporary global transformations such as diasporic communities, transnational social movements, global cities and information technologies. Peter Mandaville examines how 'globalization' is manifested as lived experience...

    Published November 5th 2003 by Routledge
22. Gender in Transnationalism

    Home, Longing and Belonging Among Moroccan Migrant Women

    By Ruba Salih

    Series: Routledge Research in Transnationalism

    A fascinating ethnographic journey into migrant women's lives across two countries, Gender in Transnationalism highlights women's construction of 'home' between Morocco and Italy as a significant site whereby broader feelings and narratives of displacement and belonging can be grasped. Salih...

    Published June 11th 2003 by Routledge
23. Culture and Economy in the Indian Diaspora

    Edited by Bhikhu Parekh, Gurharpal Singh, Steven Vertovec

    Series: Routledge Research in Transnationalism

    The Indian diaspora is one of the largest and most significant in the world today with between nine and twelve million people of Indian origin living outside South Asia. With successive waves of migration over the last two hundred years to almost every continent, it has assumed increasing...

    Published May 21st 2003 by Routledge
24. Transnational Politics

    The case of Turks and Kurds in Germany

    By Eva Østergaard-Nielsen

    Series: Routledge Research in Transnationalism

    Using the Turkish and Kurdish communities in Germany as a case study, this book offers a unique analysis of trans-state political loyalties and activities of transnational communities and their political ramifications at both national and international levels....

    Published November 20th 2002 by Routledge
25. Communities Across Borders

    New Immigrants and Transnational Cultures

    Edited by Paul Kennedy, Victor Roudometof

    Series: Routledge Research in Transnationalism

    Communities across Borders examines the many ways in which national, ethnic or religious groups, professions, businesses and cultures are becoming increasingly tangled together. It show how this entanglement is the result of the vast flows of people, meanings, goods and money that...

    Published February 20th 2002 by Routledge
26. Work and Migration

    Life and Livelihoods in a Globalizing World

    By Karen Fog Olwig, Ninna Nyberg Sorensen

    Series: Routledge Research in Transnationalism

    Using case-studies from those who have moved either transnationally or internally within their own country, international contributors offer various definitions of what it means to make a living on the move....

    Published December 5th 2001 by Routledge
27. New Approaches to Migration?

    Transnational Communities and the Transformation of Home

    By Nadje Al-Ali, Khalid Koser

    Series: Routledge Research in Transnationalism

    This book critically evaluates the transnational communities approach to contemporary international migration. It does so through a specific focus on the relationship between 'transnational communities' and 'home'. The meaning of 'home' for international migrants is changing and evolving, as new...

    Published November 28th 2001 by Routledge
28. New Transnational Social Spaces

    International Migration and Transnational Companies in the Early Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Ludger Pries

    Series: Routledge Research in Transnationalism

    Recent terms such as globalisation, virtual reality, and cyberspace indicate that the traditional notion of the geographic and the social space is changing. New Transnational Social Spaces illustrates the contemporary relationship between the social and the spatial which has emerged with new...

    Published January 24th 2001 by Routledge