Curriculum of Global Migration and Transnationalism seeks to address the question. What is the curriculum of global transnational migration. . The authors in this collection explore the multifaceted implications of movement for curriculum teaching and learning teac... Lees meer.
Argues that the changing world of work cannot be divorced from several overlapping power dynamics that have resonance to wider societal debates. issues of labour market inclusion and exclusion or marginalisation profit and wealth distribution political influence and... Lees meer.
While scholars have long documented the migration of people in ancient and medieval times they have paid less attention to those who traveled across borders with some regularity. This study of early transnational relations explores the routine interaction of people acr... Lees meer.
This book analyzes social movements across a range of countries in the non-Western world. Bosnia Brazil Egypt India Iran Palestine Russia Syria Turkey and Ukraine in the period 2008 to 2016. The individual case studies investigate how political and social goals... Lees meer.
Through case studies of Scottish English and Black Atlantic poetries from the landmark modernist year of 1922 through the mid 1970s Nations of Nothing But Poetry looks to answer what happens when poets combine vernacular language with the spirit of modernity. Mo... Lees meer.
Present-day migration takes place in a world characterized by the compression of time and space with cheaper air travel and the existence of new communication technologies - the internet in particular - making it easier to stay in contact with the places people and cu... Lees meer.
This study points up the complex interplay of ethnic and national identities in the lives of Chinese in Britain arguing that transnational studies reinforce essentialist conceptions of identity and cultural authenticity in diasporic communities and thus frustrate the... Lees meer.
In this book two leading authorities on migration and nationhood attempt to bridge the gap between experience and analysis looking at. the disorientating effects of space and time which migration creates how migration affects our understanding of national affilia... Lees meer.
Informed by theories pertaining to transnational mobility ethnicity and race gender postcolonialism as well as Japanese studies Transnational Musicians explores the way Japanese musicians establish their transnational careers in the hierarchically-structured classi... Lees meer.
This book studies the transnational nature of American cultural productions examining how they serve as ways of perceiving American culture. Visiting literature film and music it considers how manifestations of American culture have traveled and what has happened to... Lees meer.
This important book recovers the long tradition of indigenous transnationalism contact with external people institutions ideas throughout Australia s history from before white settlement to the present.... Lees meer.
As an intervention in conversations on transnationalism film culture and genre theory this book theorises transnational genre hybridity combining tropes from foreign and domestic genres as a way to think about films through a global and local framework. Taking th... Lees meer.
While Western films can be seen as a mode of American exceptionalism they have also become a global genre. Around the world Westerns exemplify colonial cinema driven by the exploration of racial and gender hierarchies and the progress and violence shaped by imperiali... Lees meer.
Too often scholars treat transnationalism as a conflict in which the local regional and national give way to globalized identity. As these varied studies of German cities show though the urban environment is actually a site of trans-localism that is not merely oppo... Lees meer.
An enriching interpretive mode that focuses on the transnational connections between subjects of African descent as the central pole for investigation. This journey of radical new process invites readers to see creations by artists of African descent as legible within... Lees meer.