The Figure of the Migrant
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23399425 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Thomas Nail (0000-0001-5448-7561, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Publication date | 2020-12-31 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Figure of the Migrant (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Stanford University Press (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1515/9780804796682 |
| OpenAlex | W4233876357 |
| ISBN | 9780804796682 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 160 |
At a time when more people than ever are being constrained to move for political, economic, and environmental reasons, this book provides a new political theory of migration, one based on the social primacy of movement.
Geography · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity · German Colonialism and Identity Studies · History · Migration, Refugees, and Integration
Instituting the global
What’s Wrong with the Global? The Interconnected Roles of Inequality, Migrancy, Criminality, Religion, Class, and Caste in India
Calculating ‘climate migrants
Power from below in Premodern Societies
The Gulf Migrant Archives in Kerala
Power from Below in the Archaeological Record
Dispersing Power
The Emergence of Monte Albán
Owners and Others
Kinopedagogy as non-conservative education and time as the abode of humans
Flying Away From the Bolshevik Winter
Objects of remembrance and renewal
The Politics of Repair in a Broken World
The archaeology of the Iberian Peninsula from the Palaeolithic to the Bronze Age
La representación de la migración femenina en los cuentos de Rose Mary Salum
Spaces of Refuge
Snuffing Out the Moon
Detention Camp and State of Exception in Chris Cleave’s The Other Hand
Refugee Worldbuilding in Broken Times
Une pratique vagabonde des histoires de vie
The image of the absent narrators
Narrativas mediáticas sobre el campamento de migrantes El Chaparral en Tijuana, México
Licence to leave
Border U
A Bot that Died
The Figure of the Worker and the Figure of the Migrant
Rethinking Mobility and Language
European Posthuman Border Image
“Immigrant” in Russian and French Print Media (Linguistic and Visual Composition Analyses)
Migration, ethnicism, and transnationalism versus the right to assume citizenship by one’s (multi-) presence in the world
Epidermal politics
Seeing like a Zone
Mobility and its discontents
Fale Pili
Convergences urbaines
Countering illiberal geographies through local policy? The political effects of sanctuary cities
What is policy assemblage
Migration ethics in pandemic times
A global childhoods research collective
Aesthetic cosmopolitanism
‘Doors that could take you anywhere’
The refugee’s flight
Narratives of the new diasporas
Cartographic mismatches and language policy
After the reflexive turn in migration studies
Moving subjects
Left-behind’ to ‘get-ahead’? Youth futures in localities
Imaginarte
A Tale of Two Crises
A neglected history
Refugee, returnee, borderland
The Camp of God
Crip translingualism
Crashing Eid
A qualitative analysis of migrant social workers’ work experiences and perceived prejudice from an empowering acculturative integration approach
On agonistic narratives of migration
Crisis or Zemblanity? Viewing the ‘Migration Crisis’ through a Greek Lens
Urban refugees in a ‘non-Convention’ city
Introduction
Turning Refugees into Migrants
Zines of rupture
Migrant Labor Supply Chains
Borders as the productive tension between the universal and the particular
The design politics of migrant farmworker ghettos of Borgo Mezzanone, Puglia
The Eco-Algorithmic Border
Everyday Life of Truck Drivers at the Border
Art of Dis-bordering
Border Memoirs and Border Aesthetics
Migropessimism of the Intellect, Migro-Optimism of the Will
The Perception of the “Migrant Threat” in Croatian Gorski Kotar by the Locals and Migrants through the Prism of Visibility and Invisibility
Global mobilities and the possibilities of a cosmopolitan curriculum
‘So you see, the story was not quite as you were told’
The subversive rug or how art reconciles with suffering in the postcolonial Maghreb
The sociomaterial force theory of identity
Between Appeal to Citizenship and Biopolitical Fracture
The Slow Refugee
Poetics of Expulsion in UK Narratives of the New Galician Diaspora
Virtudes (e Misterios) and The Inner Memory
Crisis Management and the LatinX Child
Decolonization and Nonalignment
Minor keywords of political theory
Caste and internal labour migrations
Geographies of Affective Knowledge
Migration theory as social theory
The Ontology of Motion
Figures of Migration in the Classical Sociologies of Marx, Weber, and Du Bois
Chronopolitics
Geontopower colonial (im)mobilites and the right to endurance
The quest for Jewish anthropology in Germany post-1945
Whiteness in Question
Key figure of mobility
Departheid
The hole , the corridor and the landings
Key figures of mobility
Comics and in-Between Kids
Examining the Global North Migration Policies
Rembrandt’s faceless faces
Mobility and the kinetic politics of migration and development
The Power of Participation and the Co-Production of Knowledge in Migration Research
The symbolic work of political discourse. Populist reason and its foundational myth
| Unique citing works | 160 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 16 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2026 (11) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 157 |