Politics of Precarity: Migrant Conditions, Struggles and Experiences

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    Carl-Ulrik Schierup, Martin Bak Jørgensen

    Publisher: Haymarket Books

    Year: 2017

    Format: Paperback

    Size: 329 pages

    ISBN: 9781608468409

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A study of precarity as both a condition and a mobilizing force for resistance in migrant communities across the globe

Precarity has become a buzzword in academia as well as among activists. This collection of essays examining precarity as both a condition of marginality and a basis for activism among urban migrants in China, migrant pensioners and unemployed youth in Sweden and Spain, refugees in Germany, irregular and regular migrants in Southern Europe, Turkey, Russia, the US, and South Africa.

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