Thomas Faist
Biographic Data
| ID | 3734249 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Faist |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Faist |
| SIGNATURE | FAIST T |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 52 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Exit: Warum Menschen aufbrechen
Die Frage, auf welchem Fleckchen Erde man geboren wurde, ist längst zum Bestimmungsfaktor individueller Lebenschancen geworden. In manchen Weltregionen brechen heute immer mehr Menschen auf, um ihr Glück dauerhaft woanders zu suchen. Was macht das mit ihrer Heimat – und was folgt daraus für die reichen Zielländer im globalen Norden? Der Soziologe Thomas Faist bringt Licht ins Dunkel – und räumt mit einigen grassierenden Mythen zur globalen Migrat…
Identity and Integration: Migrants in Western Europe
Symbolic boundaries, cultural differences and ethnic conflicts have gained significance and new meanings in a global situation characterized by the dissolution of traditional political and societal structures. Communications and political and economic interactions increasingly cross the borders of states, nations and ethnic communities, and yet symbolic borders and separate group identities are nevertheless asserted. The perceived efforts of migr…
Transnational Social Spaces: Agents, Networks and Institutions
The ongoing processes of globalization and regionalization have drawn attention away from the traditional domains of nation-states and their interaction. However, the border-crossing activities of non-state agencies, organizations and institutions should not be overlooked, as they can shed new light on our common understanding of the contemporary world. Using the concept of transnational social spaces, contributors to this volume demonstrate the …
Methodologies on the Move: The Transnational Turn in Empirical Migration Research
Beyond Methodological Nationalism: Research Methodologies for Cross-Border Studies
1. Methodological Predicaments of Cross-Border Studies Anna Amelina, Thomas Faist, Nina Glick Schiller and Devrimsel D. Nergiz Part I: Researching International Migration after Redefining Spatiality and Mobility 2. Transnationality, Migrants and Cities: A Comparative Approach Nina Glick Schiller 3. Transnational Migration and the Reformulation of Analytical Categories: Unpacking Latin American Refugee Dynamics in Toronto Luin Goldring and Patrici…
Migration, Development, and Transnationalization
The relationship between migration and development is becoming an important field of study, yet the fundamentals – analytical tools, conceptual framework, political stance – are not being called into question or dialogue. This volume provides a valuable alternative perspective to the current literature as the contributors explore the contradictory discourses about migration and the role these discourses play in perpetuating inequality and a globa…
Inhalt
Transstaatliche Räume: Politik, Wirtschaft und Kultur in und zwischen Deutschland und der Türkei
Beyond Methodological Nationalism: Research Methodologies for Cross-Border Studies
1. Methodological Predicaments of Cross-Border Studies Anna Amelina, Thomas Faist, Nina Glick Schiller and Devrimsel D. Nergiz Part I: Researching International Migration after Redefining Spatiality and Mobility 2. Transnationality, Migrants and Cities: A Comparative Approach Nina Glick Schiller 3. Transnational Migration and the Reformulation of Analytical Categories: Unpacking Latin American Refugee Dynamics in Toronto Luin Goldring and Patrici…
Transnational Social Spaces: Agents, Networks and Institutions
The ongoing processes of globalization and regionalization have drawn attention away from the traditional domains of nation-states and their interaction. However, the border-crossing activities of non-state agencies, organizations and institutions should not be overlooked, as they can shed new light on our common understanding of the contemporary world. Using the concept of transnational social spaces, contributors to this volume demonstrate the …
Inhalt
Transstaatliche Räume: Politik, Wirtschaft und Kultur in und zwischen Deutschland und der Türkei
Migration, Development, and Transnationalization
The relationship between migration and development is becoming an important field of study, yet the fundamentals – analytical tools, conceptual framework, political stance – are not being called into question or dialogue. This volume provides a valuable alternative perspective to the current literature as the contributors explore the contradictory discourses about migration and the role these discourses play in perpetuating inequality and a globa…
Beyond Methodological Nationalism: Research Methodologies for Cross-Border Studies
1. Methodological Predicaments of Cross-Border Studies Anna Amelina, Thomas Faist, Nina Glick Schiller and Devrimsel D. Nergiz Part I: Researching International Migration after Redefining Spatiality and Mobility 2. Transnationality, Migrants and Cities: A Comparative Approach Nina Glick Schiller 3. Transnational Migration and the Reformulation of Analytical Categories: Unpacking Latin American Refugee Dynamics in Toronto Luin Goldring and Patrici…
Methodologies on the Move: The Transnational Turn in Empirical Migration Research
Identity and Integration: Migrants in Western Europe
Symbolic boundaries, cultural differences and ethnic conflicts have gained significance and new meanings in a global situation characterized by the dissolution of traditional political and societal structures. Communications and political and economic interactions increasingly cross the borders of states, nations and ethnic communities, and yet symbolic borders and separate group identities are nevertheless asserted. The perceived efforts of migr…
Transnational Social Spaces: Agents, Networks and Institutions
The ongoing processes of globalization and regionalization have drawn attention away from the traditional domains of nation-states and their interaction. However, the border-crossing activities of non-state agencies, organizations and institutions should not be overlooked, as they can shed new light on our common understanding of the contemporary world. Using the concept of transnational social spaces, contributors to this volume demonstrate the …
Exit: Warum Menschen aufbrechen
Die Frage, auf welchem Fleckchen Erde man geboren wurde, ist längst zum Bestimmungsfaktor individueller Lebenschancen geworden. In manchen Weltregionen brechen heute immer mehr Menschen auf, um ihr Glück dauerhaft woanders zu suchen. Was macht das mit ihrer Heimat – und was folgt daraus für die reichen Zielländer im globalen Norden? Der Soziologe Thomas Faist bringt Licht ins Dunkel – und räumt mit einigen grassierenden Mythen zur globalen Migrat…
Political science (6 works) · Sociology (4 works) · emigration and immigration (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (2 works) · Economic geography (2 works) · EU & European institutions (2 works)