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Mobilities, Knowledge, and Social Justice.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (527 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780773588820
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mobilities, Knowledge, and Social JusticeDDC classification:
  • 303.482
LOC classification:
  • HT609.M635 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Mobilities, Knowledge, and Social Justice -- Part One. Frames of Belonging -- 1. Contending Frames of 'Security' and 'Citizenship': Lebanese Dual Nationals during the 2006 Lebanon War -- 2. Knowledge, Gender, and Changing Mobility Regimes: Women Migrants in Europe -- 3. Mundane Cosmopolitanism, Mobility, and Social Justice: A Neo-Durkheimian Approach -- 4. Integrating High-Tech Immigrants and Temporary Workers in Canada's New Economy: Structural Limitations to Mobilities -- Part Two. Governance and Expertise -- 5. Mobility Regimes: The Short Life and Times of North America's Security and Prosperity Partnership -- 6. Mobile Citizens, Risky Subjects: Security Knowledge at the Border -- 7. Paradoxes of Humanitarian Aid: Mobile Populations, Biopolitical Knowledge, and Acts of Social Justice in Osire Refugee Camp -- 8. Payday Loans: Assembling the Immobile Subject of Fringe Credit -- 9. Geographical Indications, Mobility, and Identity -- Part Three. Counter-Movements -- 10. Justice for Migrants: Mobilizing a Rights-Based Understanding of Migration -- 11. Critical Mass, Global Mobilities, and the Haudenosaunee: Struggles for Cultural Autonomy -- 12. International Copyright Law, Access to Knowledge, and Social Justice -- 13. ICTs as a Catalyst for Social Justice? A Capabilities Perspective -- 14. Mobilizing for Development: Promises, Perils, and Policy Implications of M4D -- 15. Symbolic Knowledge Mobilities and Biopolitical Governmentalities of Resistance of Solomon Islands' Pipol Fastaem -- 16. Mobility, Human Rights Activism, and International Intervention in Darfur -- Afterword -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Index.
Summary: An original, thought-provoking synthesis of interdisciplinary perspectives on the movement of people and ideas in the contemporary world.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Mobilities, Knowledge, and Social Justice -- Part One. Frames of Belonging -- 1. Contending Frames of 'Security' and 'Citizenship': Lebanese Dual Nationals during the 2006 Lebanon War -- 2. Knowledge, Gender, and Changing Mobility Regimes: Women Migrants in Europe -- 3. Mundane Cosmopolitanism, Mobility, and Social Justice: A Neo-Durkheimian Approach -- 4. Integrating High-Tech Immigrants and Temporary Workers in Canada's New Economy: Structural Limitations to Mobilities -- Part Two. Governance and Expertise -- 5. Mobility Regimes: The Short Life and Times of North America's Security and Prosperity Partnership -- 6. Mobile Citizens, Risky Subjects: Security Knowledge at the Border -- 7. Paradoxes of Humanitarian Aid: Mobile Populations, Biopolitical Knowledge, and Acts of Social Justice in Osire Refugee Camp -- 8. Payday Loans: Assembling the Immobile Subject of Fringe Credit -- 9. Geographical Indications, Mobility, and Identity -- Part Three. Counter-Movements -- 10. Justice for Migrants: Mobilizing a Rights-Based Understanding of Migration -- 11. Critical Mass, Global Mobilities, and the Haudenosaunee: Struggles for Cultural Autonomy -- 12. International Copyright Law, Access to Knowledge, and Social Justice -- 13. ICTs as a Catalyst for Social Justice? A Capabilities Perspective -- 14. Mobilizing for Development: Promises, Perils, and Policy Implications of M4D -- 15. Symbolic Knowledge Mobilities and Biopolitical Governmentalities of Resistance of Solomon Islands' Pipol Fastaem -- 16. Mobility, Human Rights Activism, and International Intervention in Darfur -- Afterword -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Index.

An original, thought-provoking synthesis of interdisciplinary perspectives on the movement of people and ideas in the contemporary world.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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