Migrant activism and integration from below in Ireland

Migrant activism and integration from below in Ireland

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This book analyzes the interaction between migrant activists and leaders and the state of the Republic of Ireland b a late player in Europe's immigration regime - against the background of an increasingly restrictive immigration regime. RONIT LENTINHead of Sociology and Coordinator of the MPhil in Race, Ethnicity, Conflict atTrinity College, Dublin, Ireland.She has published extensivelyon racism and immigration in Ireland, Israel-Palestine, race and state. Amongher latest books are 'Race and State, Thinking Palestine 'and'Co-Memory and Melancholia: Israelis Memorialising the Palestinian Nakba'. ELENA MOREOResearcher in the Migrant Networks project, Trinity Immigration Initiative at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Prior to this she worked as research assistant in the Global Networks group of the Institute for International Integration Studies. Her research interests are in the area of migration, grassroots activism andresistance, and the creative re-appropriation of urban space. INDICE: Acknowledgements - Notes on Contributors - Introduction: Immigration in Ireland and Migrant-Led Activism; 'R.Lentin - 'Theorizing Migrant-Led Activism; 'C.De Tona'&' E.Moreo - ''There is No Movement': A Brief History of Migrant-Led Activism in Contemporary Ireland; 'R.Lentin - 'On Visibility and Invisibility: Migrant Practices Between Regimes of Representation and Self-Determination; 'E.Moreo - 'Investing in Hope: Gendered Resistance and the Struggle of Migrant Women's Associations in Ireland. 'C.De Tona - 'Chinese-Led Migrant Activism Beyond Invisibility: The Irish Chinese Earthquake Appeal Committee; 'Y.Wang - 'Beyond Welcoming the Strangers: Migrant Integration Processes Among Protestant Churches in Ireland; 'A.Passarelli - 'The Horn of Africa People's Aid: Refugee Empowerment and New Forms of Neoliberal Rationality; 'E.Moreo' - Conclusion: Integration from Below?; 'R.Lentin - 'Notes - References - Index -

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-30062-0
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 240
  • Fecha Publicación: 16/03/2012
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés