Irene Rodrigues
Biographic Data
| ID | 3737863 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Irene Rodrigues |
| GIVEN NAMES | Irene |
| FAMILY NAME | Rodrigues |
| SIGNATURE | RODRIGUES I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lisbon |
| ORCID | 0009-0001-3810-8813 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Presence of China and the Chinese Diaspora in Portugal and Portuguese-Speaking Territories
This book brings together works by specialists from various areas of the social sciences to reflect on the presence of China in Portugal and in Portuguese-speaking territories. From the first Chinese coolies that migrated to the former Portuguese colonies more than 100 years ago, to the current investments along the Belt and Road Initiative, we take the pulse of this historic, social, political and economic presence and flows, that continues to r…
Mobility regimes and the crisis
The aim of this paper is to contribute to the ongoing discussion on the selective nature of border regimes as well as to the way the global economic crisis affects migratory flows and policies. For this purpose, our analysis focuses on a public policy created to attract a specific migrant profile, the residence permit for investment activity (ARI), aka Golden Visa, created in Portugal in 2012. The Golden Visa Programme assigns residence visas for…
Migration and Social Aspirations
This article explores what motivates the movements of Chinese migrants from China to Portugal. It presents an ethnographic account of social aspirations in Wenzhou, a port city located in South Zhejiang (Southeast China), where post-Mao economic prosperity, allied to the existence of networks of trade and migration, resulted in social and economic inequalities and great social pressure to become rich and successful. Based on ethnographic fieldwor…
Ser laowai
No terreno, o etnógrafo quase sempre tem de lidar com o facto de ser visto como um estranho pelas pessoas com quem interage, mas, em contextos etnográficos chineses, um etnógrafo não chinês pode experimentar uma forma particular da condição de estranho encerrada na ideia de laowai, uma categoria nativa de estrangeiro. A partir de experiências etnográficas com chineses na China e em Lisboa, este artigo reflete sobre as condições de produção de con…
Mobility regimes and the crisis
The aim of this paper is to contribute to the ongoing discussion on the selective nature of border regimes as well as to the way the global economic crisis affects migratory flows and policies. For this purpose, our analysis focuses on a public policy created to attract a specific migrant profile, the residence permit for investment activity (ARI), aka Golden Visa, created in Portugal in 2012. The Golden Visa Programme assigns residence visas for…
Ser laowai
No terreno, o etnógrafo quase sempre tem de lidar com o facto de ser visto como um estranho pelas pessoas com quem interage, mas, em contextos etnográficos chineses, um etnógrafo não chinês pode experimentar uma forma particular da condição de estranho encerrada na ideia de laowai, uma categoria nativa de estrangeiro. A partir de experiências etnográficas com chineses na China e em Lisboa, este artigo reflete sobre as condições de produção de con…
Migration and Social Aspirations
This article explores what motivates the movements of Chinese migrants from China to Portugal. It presents an ethnographic account of social aspirations in Wenzhou, a port city located in South Zhejiang (Southeast China), where post-Mao economic prosperity, allied to the existence of networks of trade and migration, resulted in social and economic inequalities and great social pressure to become rich and successful. Based on ethnographic fieldwor…
The Presence of China and the Chinese Diaspora in Portugal and Portuguese-Speaking Territories
This book brings together works by specialists from various areas of the social sciences to reflect on the presence of China in Portugal and in Portuguese-speaking territories. From the first Chinese coolies that migrated to the former Portuguese colonies more than 100 years ago, to the current investments along the Belt and Road Initiative, we take the pulse of this historic, social, political and economic presence and flows, that continues to r…
Mobility regimes and the crisis
The aim of this paper is to contribute to the ongoing discussion on the selective nature of border regimes as well as to the way the global economic crisis affects migratory flows and policies. For this purpose, our analysis focuses on a public policy created to attract a specific migrant profile, the residence permit for investment activity (ARI), aka Golden Visa, created in Portugal in 2012. The Golden Visa Programme assigns residence visas for…
Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · China (2 works) · China's Global Influence and Migration (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Economy (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works)