Urban Migrant Inclusion and Refugee Protection - Volume 2 : Global Perspectives of Sanctuary, Solidarity, and Hospitality / edited by Harald Bauder, Mary Boatemaa Setrana.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bauder, Harald., Editor.

Setrana, Mary Boatemaa, Editor.

Series:

IMISCOE Research Series, 2364-4095

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Immigrants--Social conditions.

Immigrants.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (XXIX, 239 p. 11 illus.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2025.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.

Summary:

This open access book offers the first comprehensive global overview of urban and local initiatives, policies, and practices towards including and protecting migrants in vulnerable situations and refugees. The chapters in this volume illustrate the various urban solidarity practices in different world regions, while highlighting important differences arising from geographical, political, geopolitical, economic and demographic contexts. The volume contains a mix of chapters that present comprehensive and state-of-the-art literature reviews and the results of empirical case studies that offer original regional perspectives of migrant and refugee inclusion and exclusion, and the policies, politics and rights of urban solidarity.

Contents:

Part 1. Challenging Colonial Perspectives

Chapter 16. Colonial and Non-Colonial Logics of Hospitality: Towards an Urban Approach (Harald Bauder)

Chapter 17. Decolonizing Urban Hospitality, Sanctuary, and Solidarity: Considering Buen Vivir and Ubuntu (Harald Bauder, Nick Dreher, Omar Lujan & Oluwafunmilayo Asolo)

Chapter 18. Theorizing Cosmopolitan Rights as Urban Migrant Rights: A Synthetic Approach (Tyler Correia)

Part 2. Perspectives of Scales and Space

Chapter 19. Sanctuary as Strategy: Polymorphic Spatialities of Social Change (Janika Kuge & Freiderike Anders)

Chapter 20. Scaling Up - Creating a Global Municipalist Network: The Case of Fearless Cities (Óscar García Agustín & Martin Bak Jørgensen)

Chapter 21. Reception Practices and Integration of Migrant and Refugee Populations in Central America (Matías Fouillioux Bambach)

Part 3. Histories of Urban Solidarity

Chapter 22. Incubating Rights and Protection from Below? Slavery’s Connection to Immigration Law in the United States (Allan Colbern )

Chapter 23. Protection and Charity: Refugeehood and Homelessness in Historical Perspective (Laura Madokoro)

Chapter 24. A History of Migrant Solidarity from Below: Chinese Migrant Organizations in Late 19th and Early 20th Century Lima (Omar Lujan )

Part 4. Rethinking Urban Solidarity Research and Practice

Chapter 25. US Faith-Based Sanctuary: Possibilities for Understanding ‘Sanctuary’ in New Ways (Kathleen R. Arnold)

Chapter 26. Feeling Represented in the City: An Inquiry into Affect, Representation, and Belonging with Queer Migrants in Berlin (Lea Baro)

Chapter 27. “The Second you Trust Somebody, you Pass that Information On:” Prioritizing the Work of Cultural Liaisons Supporting Mexican and Central American Immigrant Entrepreneurs (Tara Carr-Lemke).

ISBN:

3-031-95151-4