1st Edition

The Mediterranean in the Age of Globalization Migration, Welfare, and Borders

By Natalia Ribas-Mateos Copyright 2005
404 Pages
by Routledge

416 Pages
by Routledge

404 Pages
by Routledge

The Mediterranean in the Age of Globalization is a welcome corrective to the tendency to present globalization as a homogenous concept, and the failure to describe how it operates in specific regions. Ribas-Mateos examines globalization and migration across the Mediterranean, using an innovative, integrated framework so as to map social places by describing how social, political, cultural, and... Read more
Introduction; 1: Southern Europe; 1: Southern Europe in a Migratory Context; 2: Understanding Welfare Mix Variations; 2: Border Cities; 3: Border Cities in a Global Perspective; 4: Border Ethnographies; Conclusion: The Global in One Sea

Biography

Natalia Ribas-Mateos