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Migrant Capital : Networks, Identities and Strategies / by Alessio D'Angelo ; edited by L. Ryan, U. Erel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- D'Angelo, Alessio., Author.
- Series:
- Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship, 2662-2610
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociology.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Race.
- Sociology--Methodology.
- Human rights.
- Social structure.
- Equality.
- Human Migration.
- Race and Ethnicity Studies.
- Sociological Methods.
- Human Rights.
- Social Structure.
- Local Subjects:
- Sociology.
- Human Migration.
- Race and Ethnicity Studies.
- Sociological Methods.
- Human Rights.
- Social Structure.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (289 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2015.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Migrant Capital covers a broad range of case studies and, by bringing together leading and emerging researchers, presents state-of-the-art empirical, theoretical and methodological perspectives on migration, networks, social and cultural capital, exploring the ways in which these bodies of literature can inform and strengthen each other.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Foreword; Notes on Contributors; Part I: Capitals; Introduction: Understanding 'Migrant Capital'; 1 Thinking Migrant Capitals Intersectionally: Using a Biographical Approach; 2 Embodied Cultural Capital and the Study of Ethnic Inequalities; 3 Breaking through the Glass Ceiling: Intercultural Communication and the Career Experiences of Skilled Immigrant Managers; 4 The Role of Care in Developing Capitals among Caribbean Migrant Families; Part II: Migrants' Activism and Civic Engagement; 5 Migrant Organisations: Embodied Community Capital?
- 6 Diaspora, the Internet and Social Capital7 Ethnic Social Capital and Political Participation of Immigrants; Part III: Embedding and Integrating Networks; 8 Embedding in Motion: Analysing Relational, Spatial and Temporal Dynamics among Highly Skilled Migrants; 9 Looking Inside the Ethnic Enclave: Inequality, Social Capital and Transnationalism; 10 Paths of Legal Integration and Migrant Social Networks: The Case of Filipina and Romanian Female Domestic Workers in Italy; 11 Network Embeddedness of Migrants: Exploring Variations across Three Neighbourhoods in Vienna
- 12 A Spectrum of Integration: Examining Combinations of Bonding and Bridging Social Capital and Network Heterogeneity among Australian Refugee and Skilled MigrantsReferences; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781349467716
- 1349467715
- 9781137348807
- 1137348801
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