1st Edition

Migration and Insecurity Citizenship and Social Inclusion in a Transnational Era

Edited By Niklaus Steiner, Robert Mason, Anna Hayes Copyright 2013
208 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

208 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

208 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book presents an inter-disciplinary investigation into contemporary migration and social inclusion through an examination of migrant and refugee experience. In this edited volume, contributors discuss new understandings of individual and community security in a world where legal borders and definitions of citizenship no longer adequately capture the reality of migration. Distinguished... Read more

Part I: Detailed Synopsis  1. Introduction Anna Hayes and Robert Mason  2. A Comparison of Asylum-Seekers in Europe and Illegal Immigrants in the United States Niklaus Steiner  Part II: Receiving Strangeness  3. Legacies of war and migration: Memories of War trauma, Dislocation and Second Generation Greek-Australians Joy Damousi  4. Dwelling with Strangers: museums and migration Kay Ferres  5. Negotiating Migration, Sentiment and Insecurity: encounters with sadness and shame in Australia Sara Wills  Part III: Negotiating Integration  6. Would-be Citizens and ‘Strong States’: Circles of Security and Insecurity Paul James and Anne McNevin  7. Negotiating Integration: Refugees and asylum seekers in Australia and the UK Susanne Schech and Sophia Rainbird  8.  Transnational Practices, active citizenship and Muslim migrant integration in the West Fethi Mansouri  Part IV: Securing long-term belonging  9. Equal Valued Status: Belonging, Identity and Place Hurriyet Babacan and Alperhan Babacan  10. Citizens of No-Where: Refugees, Integration Criteria and Social Inclusion Eileen Pittaway

Biography

Niklaus Steiner is the Director of the Center for Global Initiatives at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, USA.

Robert Mason is a Lecturer at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

Anna Hayes is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.