Work and migration : life and livelihoods in a globalizing world / edited by Ninna Nyberg Sørensen and Karen Fog Olwig.

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TextSeries: Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism ; ; 4.Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (x, 229 pages)Content type:

text

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online resource

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020316623X
9780203166239

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Work and migration.DDC classification:

331.6/2 22

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HD6300 .W67 2003eb

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Mobile livelihoods: making a living in the world / Karen Fog Olwig & Ninna Nyberg Sørensen -- Representing the local: mobile livelihood practices in the Peruvian Central Sierra / Ninna Nyberg Sørensen -- Mobile minds and socio-economic barriers: livelihoods and African-American identification among youth in Nairobi / Bodil Folke Frederiksen -- Mobility, rootedness, and the Caribbean higgler: production, consumption and transnational livelihoods / Carla Freeman -- A "respectable" livelihood: mobility and identity in a Caribbean family / Karen Fog Olwig -- "You must win their affection ... ": migrants' social and cultural practices between Peru and Italy / Carla Tamagno -- Business as usual: livelihood strategies and migration practice in the Peruvian diaspora / Karsten Paerregaard -- The moving "expert": a study of mobile professionals in the Cayman Islands and North America / Vered Amit -- Irse pa' fuera: the mobile livelihoods of circular migrants between Puerto Rico and the United States / Jorge Duany -- Transnational livelihoods and identities in return migration to the Caribbean: the case of skilled returnees to Jamaica / Elizabeth Thomas-Hope -- The final move?--Displaced livelihoods and collective returns in Peru and Guatemala / Finn Stepputat.

Summary: Using case studies from those who have moved either transnationally or within their own country, international contributions offer various definitions of what it means to make a living on the move.Summary: Using case-studies from those who have moved either transnationally or internally within their own country, international contributors offer various definitions of what it means to make a living on the move. Using case-studies from those who have moved either transnationally or internally within their own country, international contributors offer various definitions of what it means to make a living on the move.

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Originally published 2002 by Routledge.

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Using case studies from those who have moved either transnationally or within their own country, international contributions offer various definitions of what it means to make a living on the move.

Using case-studies from those who have moved either transnationally or internally within their own country, international contributors offer various definitions of what it means to make a living on the move. Using case-studies from those who have moved either transnationally or internally within their own country, international contributors offer various definitions of what it means to make a living on the move.

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