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Urban refugees and digital technology : reshaping social, political, and economic networks / Charles Martin-Shields.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Martin-Shields, Charles P., author.
Contributor:
Walter de Gruyter & Co.
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Series:
McGill-Queen's refugee and forced migration studies ; 12.
McGill-Queen's refugee and forced migration studies ; 12
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Refugees--Colombia--Bogotá--Case studies.
Refugees.
Refugees--Kenya--Nairobi--Case studies.
Refugees--Malaysia--Kuala Lumpur--Case studies.
Technology--Social aspects--Colombia--Bogotá--Case studies.
Technology.
Technology--Social aspects--Kenya--Nairobi--Case studies.
Technology--Social aspects--Malaysia--Kuala Lumpur--Case studies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 216 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Place of Publication:
Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2024]
Contents:
Urban Refugees and Digital Technology: Reshaping Social, Political, and Economic Networks
Cover
Half Title Page
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Tables and Figures
Preface
Acknowledgments
PART ONE: Conceptualizing Technology and Urban Displacement in Theory and History
1 Urban Refugees in a Digital World
DIGITAL URBAN SOCIETY: WHAT DOES TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE MEAN FOR GROWING CITIES?
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND URBANIZATION: ENGAGING WITH HISTORIES OF DISPLACEMENT
TECHNOLOGY AND MIGRATION ADMINISTRATION: KEEPING TRACK OF PEOPLE IN CITIES
CONTEMPORARY DEBATES: FORCED DISPLACEMENT, URBAN REFUGEES, AND TECHNOLOGY
BOGOTÁ, KUALA LUMPUR, AND NAIROBI AS CASE STUDIES
METHODS AND CASES ACROSS TIME: HOW HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY ANALYSIS COME TOGETHER
MIGRANTS, REFUGEES, AND DISPLACED PEOPLE: A NOTE ON TERMINOLOGY
THE FINDINGS IN PRACTICE
2 The Urban Context: Where Displacement and Digitalization Meet
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CITIES, AND MIGRANTS
DIGITALIZATION IN URBAN SOCIETY AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF CITIES
WHAT DOES THE FUTURE OF CITIES LOOK LIKE IN AN ERA OF DIGITALIZATION AND URBAN DISPLACEMENT?
HOW THE HISTORY OF URBAN MIGRATION AND TECHNOLOGY HELP BRING THE SCENARIOS TO LIFE
3 Technological Change, New Displacement Patterns, and Urbanization
THE HISTORICAL METHODS EMPLOYED
FROM THE COMMONS TO THE CITIES: ENGLAND AND THE FIRST INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
FROM EUROPE TO NEW YORK CITY: THE GARMENT INDUSTRY AND URBAN DISPLACEMENT
THE SOUTH TO THE NORTH: LATE TWENTIETH-CENTURY INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES
FROM INDUSTRIAL TO ADMINISTRATIVE TECHNOLOGY IN URBAN REFUGEES' LIVES
4 Digitalization and Urban Administration: Evolutions of Surveillance
STATISTICS AS TECHNOLOGY: MAKING INDUSTRIALIZING CITIES ADMINISTRATIVELY LEGIBLE
URBAN EPIDEMIOLOGY AS TECHNOLOGY: PUBLIC HEALTH DURING THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
PASSPORTS AND THE TECHNOLOGY OF BORDER CONTROL
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IN THE LIVES OF TODAY'S URBAN REFUGEES IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
APPLYING THE HISTORY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DISPLACEMENT TO THE PRESENT
PART TWO: Contemporary Case Studies and the Digital Future of Urban Displacement
5 Methods in the Contemporary Context: Case Studies and Data Collection
CASE STUDIES IN MIGRATION AND DIGITALIZATION RESEARCH
WHY THESE CITIES?
EMPIRICAL METHODS WITHIN THE CASES
INSIGHTS FROM THE DATA COLLECTION
6 Bogotá: ICT Access in the Neighbourhood
BRIEF HISTORY: BOGOTÁ AND URBAN DISPLACEMENT
TECHNOLOGY IN BOGOTÁ
DIGITALIZATION IN THE LIVES OF URBAN DISPLACED PEOPLE
THE INTERACTION BETWEEN DIGITALIZATION AND URBAN INTEGRATION
7 Kuala Lumpur: Time, Distance, and Legal Exclusion
BRIEF HISTORY: KUALA LUMPUR AND URBAN DISPLACEMENT
TECHNOLOGY IN KUALA LUMPUR
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 28, 2024).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Martin-Shields, Charles P. Urban refugees and digital technology.
ISBN:
9780228020547
0228020549
9780228020554
0228020557
9780228020530
0228020530
Publisher Number:
40032273395
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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