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The Turbulence of Migration - Globalization, Deterritorialization and Hybridity
of: Nikos Papastergiadis
Polity, 2018
ISBN: 9780745677934 , 254 Pages
Format: PDF
Copy protection: DRM
Title Page
3
Copyright.
6
Contents
7
Acknowledgements
9
1 Introduction: The Turbulence of Migration
11
New concepts for a turbulent world
13
The ‘chaos’ of global migration
16
Modernity and migration
20
The stranger in modernity
23
Communities of difference
25
The limits of explanation
27
2 Mapping Global Migration
32
Historical patterns of migration: slavery and colonialism
35
Migration and the industrial contracts
37
The sociological theories of migration
40
Globalization and dispersal
47
Contemporary patterns of migration
49
Borders and flows
56
3 The Ability to Move: Defining Migrants
61
Defining migrants
63
Old routes and new borders
67
The stranger in social theory
72
The gender of the stranger
79
Conclusion
83
4 Globalization and Migration
86
Defining globalization
86
Globalization and the future of the nation-state
90
Global cities and migration
96
Globalization and a sense of place
99
New paradigms of flow and the third identity
104
5 The Deterritorialization of Culture
110
Defining culture
113
Between centre and periphery
116
From contamination to transformation
119
The doubling of cultures
120
Containing cultures
122
Circuits as spaces for community
123
Defining deterritorialization
125
Critical modalities and mobile subjectivities
128
6 The Limits of Cultural Translation
132
Syncretism and the signs of difference
134
Translation as a model for meaning
137
The politics of translation
141
Redefining the margin
143
Interweaving and retranslation
145
Translation as reactivation
148
7 Philosophical Frameworks and the Politics of Cultural Difference
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Translation and the truth of the other
158
Beyond relativism and holism
161
Multiculturalism without essentialism
166
Recognition and partial blindness
169
Towards a critical multiculturalism
173
8 Tracing Hybridity in Theory
178
Eugenics and the hybrid body
180
Cultural hybrids and national reconciliations
184
Hybridity in colonialism
189
The semiotics of hybridity
192
Hybridity in postcolonial theory
198
9 Conclusion: Clusters in the Diaspora
206
Notes
224
Bibliography
242
Index
252
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