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Sans Papiers: The Social and Economic Lives of Young Undocumented Migrants
Alice Bloch
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Description for Sans Papiers: The Social and Economic Lives of Young Undocumented Migrants
Hardback. A contemporary account of the theoretical and policy debates with an in-depth exploration of the lived experiences of undocumented migrants in the UK. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Undocumented migration is a huge global phenomenon, yet little is known about the reality of life for those involved. Sans Papiers combines a contemporary account of the theoretical and policy debates with an in-depth exploration of the lived experiences of undocumented migrants in the UK from Zimbabwe, China, Brazil, Ukraine and Turkish Kurdistan.
Built around their voices, the book provides the reader with a unique understanding of migratory processes, gendered experiences and migrant aspirations. Moving between the uniqueness of individual experience and the search for commonalities, the book explores the ambiguities and contradictions of being an ... Read more
Undocumented migration is a huge global phenomenon, yet little is known about the reality of life for those involved. Sans Papiers combines a contemporary account of the theoretical and policy debates with an in-depth exploration of the lived experiences of undocumented migrants in the UK from Zimbabwe, China, Brazil, Ukraine and Turkish Kurdistan.
Built around their voices, the book provides the reader with a unique understanding of migratory processes, gendered experiences and migrant aspirations. Moving between the uniqueness of individual experience and the search for commonalities, the book explores the ambiguities and contradictions of being an ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745332611
SKU
V9780745332611
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Alice Bloch
Alice Bloch is Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester. She is the co-author of Sans-Papiers: The Social and Economic Lives of Young Undocumented Migrants (Pluto, 2014) and Race, Multiculture and Social Policy (2013). Nando Sigona is Birmingham Fellow and Lecturer at the University of Birmingham. He is co-author of Sans-Papiers: The Social and Economic ... Read more
Reviews for Sans Papiers: The Social and Economic Lives of Young Undocumented Migrants
'An important book on a subject of great public importance'
Professor Stephen Castles, Research Chair in Sociology, University of Sydney 'Enlightens our understanding of what it is like to be young and undocumented in increasingly hostile contexts. Rich and nuanced, this book sheds light on these immigrants' exclusion, exploitation and disappointments, but also on their resilience, resourcefulness, and hopes' ... Read more
Professor Stephen Castles, Research Chair in Sociology, University of Sydney 'Enlightens our understanding of what it is like to be young and undocumented in increasingly hostile contexts. Rich and nuanced, this book sheds light on these immigrants' exclusion, exploitation and disappointments, but also on their resilience, resourcefulness, and hopes' ... Read more