Switzerland and Migration : Historical and Current Perspectives on a Changing Landscape
Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Changing Perspectives on Migration History and Research in Switzerland: An Introduction -- Switzerland: A Country of Migrations -- Studying Migration in Time and Space -- Epistemic Landscapes: Changing Power of Knowle...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Cham : Palgrave Macmillan US,
2019
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Palgrave Studies in Migration History Ser.
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| Schlagworte: | Europe, Central-History Social history Migration World history History of Germany and Central Europe Electronic books Schweiz Geschichte 1900-2018 |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (361 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Changing Perspectives on Migration History and Research in Switzerland: An Introduction -- Switzerland: A Country of Migrations -- Studying Migration in Time and Space -- Epistemic Landscapes: Changing Power of Knowledge Production -- Migration Regimes: Agents, Struggles and Strategies -- Migrant Agency: Illuminating Influences and Disruptions -- Transnational Entanglements: Relationships and Perceptions -- Bibliography -- Part I Epistemic Landscapes: Constructing and Deconstructing Categories -- The 'Sociologic' of Postmigration: A Study in the Early History of Social Research on Migration and Integration in Switzerland, 1960-73 -- USA, 1961-64 -- Zurich, 1964-69 -- Zurich, 1966-70 -- Sociologic of Immigration, 1970-73 -- Bibliography -- Labelling Migrants in Switzerland: Social, Political and Symbolic Dimensions -- Historical Evolution of the Nominal Categories -- Self-labelling of Migrants: Methodological Questions -- Refusal of Imposed Categorisation -- Integration as a Criterion for Categorising Migrants -- Reconfiguration of Belonging: Transnational Aspects -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Democratising Switzerland: Challenging Whiteness in Public Space -- First Exemplary Case: Countering Swiss Commodity Racism -- The Deadly Question -- Mimicking Whiteness -- Second Exemplary Case: Decolonising the Public Sphere -- 'No Mohr Racism' -- Conclusion: Disclosing Public Racism, Reclaiming Public Space -- Bibliography -- Part II Migration Regimes: Enforcement and Consolidation -- Official Deportations of 'Vagabonds' and 'Romanichas' in Geneva and Haute-Savoie (1900-1914): Connecting Categories of Exclusion -- (Genevan) Deportation Practices Regarding 'Vagabonds' in the Decade Before 1914. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (361 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783319942476 3319942476 9783319942469 3319942468 |