—displaced people were automatically classified as noncitizens, “aliens,” and foreign “others” ( Daley 2013 ). Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez argues that this “dichotomy between citizens and migrants is embedded in a racializing logic produced within social
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Laborers, Migrants, Refugees
Managing Belonging, Bodies, and Mobility in (Post)Colonial Kenya and Tanzania
Hanno Brankamp and Patricia Daley
In Migration and Society
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- 01 Jun 2020
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- Research Article
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- 113–129 (17 total)
Refugia Roundtable
Imagining Refugia: Thinking Outside the Current Refugee Regime
Nicholas Van Hear, Veronique Barbelet, Christina Bennett, and Helma Lutz
The refugee and migration summits in the US in September 2016 rounded off no fewer than seven major international meetings in that year that set out to solve the refugee and migrant “crisis” that escalated from around 2015 ( Migration Policy
Forced-Voluntary Return
An Intersectional Approach to Exploring “Voluntary” Return in Toronto, Canada
Tanya Aberman
Conceptualizations of return migration frequently position it as binary—either voluntary or forced (through deportation)—which offers a narrow picture of migrants’ motivations, agency, and actions. However, scholars have increasingly argued that
In Migration and Society
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- 01 Jun 2022
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- 13–28 (16 total)
Introduction to the Issue
Encountering Hospitality and Hostility
Mette Louise Berg and Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh
hostility towards migrants around the world and in different historical contexts. Our contributors examine questions that are at the core of diverse encounters, including how and why different actors have responded to the actual, prospective, and imagined
Migrant Residents in Search of Residences
Locating Structural Violence at the Interstices of Bureaucracies
Megan Sheehan
Over the past 20 years, migration to Chile has increased dramatically in size and scope, driven by Chile’s return to democracy, growing economy, and demand for unskilled labor. As migrants settle in Chile, they face numerous encounters with
In Conflict and Society
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- 01 Jan 2018
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- Research Article
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- 151–166 (16 total)
UK University Initiatives Supporting Forced Migrants
Acts of Resistance or the Reproduction of Structural Inequalities?
Rebecca Murray
This article reports on an in-depth mapping of a decade (2008–2018) of initiatives led by UK universities to create pathways for forced migrants to acquire accredited higher education (HE) qualifications. 1 This research builds on scholarship
In Migration and Society
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- 01 Jun 2022
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- Research Article
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- 99–114 (16 total)
Media Representations of Separated Child Migrants
From Dubs to Doubt
Rachel Rosen and Sarah Crafter
control of national borders ( Gabrielatos and Baker 2008 ), with migrants representing a “drain” on fiscal systems ( Caviedes 2015 ). In these accounts, “the nation” is frequently presented in nostalgic and xenophobic terms, with migrants constituted as a
In Migration and Society
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- 01 Dec 2018
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- Research Article
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- 66–81 (16 total)
Patti Tamara Lenard and Laura Madokoro
connected to debates over asylum and protection for refugees and efforts to show solidarity with refugees and other migrants in precarious situations ( Lenard 2019 ; Wilcox 2019 ). Since World War II, immigration and refugee determination processes have
In Migration and Society
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- 01 Jun 2021
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- Introduction
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- 1–15 (15 total)
Gilad Ben-Nun
persecuted or who flee war in fear of persecution. My research objective here is simple and straightforward: I wish to demonstrate that the contemporary debates concerning whether or not climate-change migrants differ from war-related and persecution
In Migration and Society
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- 01 Jun 2021
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- Research Article
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- 124–136 (13 total)
The Role of Universities in the Protection of Refugees and Other Migrants
A View from Brazil and Latin America
Liliana L. Jubilut
Introduction A whole-of-society approach to migration and the protection of refugees and other migrants—that is, an approach in which not only governments and states take part in initiatives and policies, but rather all societal sectors are in