Transnationalism Education and Empowerment challenges the prevailing notion that transnationalism is concerned fundamentally with the process of enhanced global population movement that has been allied with modern globalisation. Instead it argues that transnationalism... Lees meer.
Examines the Indian diaspora in Mauritius South Africa Malaysia Sri Lanka the Middle East Trinidad Australia the US Canada and the UK and the core issues of demography economy culture and future development. The Indian diaspora is one of the largest and mo... Lees meer.
As the idea of globalization emerges as a key concept in social sciences in the twenty-first century understanding how external forces and phenomena shape the politics of nation-states and communities is imperative. This 2001 volume calls attention to transboundary fo... Lees meer.
This book explores the genre of the historical novel and the variety of ways in which writers choose to represent the past demonstrating how histories can communicate across national borders often by invoking or deconstructing the very notion of nationhood. It traces... Lees meer.
The White Mens Countries explores how a shared ideal of race united the American and Australian governments during World War II and the early Cold War periods The White Men s Countries explores how a shared ideal of race united the American and Australian government... Lees meer.
The authors in this collection explore the multifaceted implications of movement for curriculum teaching and learning teacher education cultural practice as well as educational research and policy. Curriculum of Global Migration and Transnationalism seeks to add... Lees meer.
What happens when the parents of migrants age and need care in mobile and aging societies. Ethnomorality of Care acts as a window in sharing how physical distance challenges family-centered elderly care by juxtaposing transnational families with non-migrant families. A... Lees meer.
Encouraging a conversation among scholars working with questions of transnationalism from the perspective of gender and race this book explores the intersectionality between these two forms of oppression and their relation to transnational migration. How do sexism and... Lees meer.
In this book the author focuses on transnationalism through trans-Pacific migratory processes and its implications on the evolution of identity in Hong Kong families in Vancouver Canada. Under the system of reference of social and cultural geography three main parts... Lees meer.
As new comparative perspectives on race and ethnicity open up scholars are identifying and exploring fresh topics and questions in an effort to reconceptualize ethnic studies and draw attention to nation based approaches that may have previously been ignored. This volu... Lees meer.
Links the concept of transnationalism to Jewish historical experience in order to explore Jewishness as a form of cultural-historical in-betweeness. The concept of transnationalism has been widely used for many years to describe mobility and cross-border relations i... Lees meer.
This book asks what transnationalism might mean for Cultural Studies as an intellectual project shaped in vastly differing circumstances across the world. It was originally published as a special issue of the journal Cultural Studies. This book asks what transnat... Lees meer.
Transnationalism Education and Empowerment challenges the prevailing notion that transnationalism is concerned fundamentally with the process of enhanced global population movement that has been allied with modern globalisation. Instead it argues that transnationalism... Lees meer.
The volume provides a field-analytical methodology for researching knowledge-based sociopolitical processes of transnationalization. Drawing on seminal work by Pierre Bourdieu we apply concepts of practice habitus and field to phenomena such as cross-national social... Lees meer.
Theories on transnationalism are primarily interested in the practices of immigrant populations. Few studies analyze sending states the perceived state of origin of immigrants and their attempts to extend beyond state borders to both enrich the emigrant state and bind... Lees meer.