Migrations: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

by Michi Messer (Editor)

I Interdisciplinary Theories and Methodologies.- Rainer Baubö Constellations and Transitions. Combining Macro and Micro Perspectives on Migration and Citizenship.- Teun van The Role of the Press in the Reproduction of Racism.- Anne-Marie The Migration Imaginary and the Politics of Personhood.- Hans-Jürgen Multilingualism, Heterogeneity and the Monolingual Policies of the Linguistic Integration of Migrants.- II Peer Relations among Immigrant Methodological Challenges and Key Findings.- Dagmar Strohmeier, Christiane Peer Relations among Immigrant Methodological Challenges and Key Findings.- Hildegunn Methodological Challenges in an Immigrant Study in Norway.- Elisabeth Stefanek et Bullying and Victimization in Ethnically Diverse Schools.- Rens van de Schoot et Aggressive Behaviour in Native, First and Second Generation Immigrant Testing Inequality Constrained Hypotheses.- Dagmar Friendship Homophily among Children and Youth in Multicultural Classes.- III Migration, Identity and Belonging.- Jelena Tošić: Migration, Identity and Belonging. Anthropological Perspectives on a Multidisciplinary Field of Research.- Janine Transnational Belonging, Non-Ethnic Forms of Identification and Diverse Rethinking Migrant Integration?.- Heike „It's like belonging to a place that has never been yours." Deportees Negotiating Involuntary Immobility and Return Conditions in Cape Verde.- Mark Violence, Memory and Vietnamese-Irish Identity.- IV Ego Documents Entered Migration History.- Edith Saurer (†), Annemarie Ego Documents Entered Migration History.- Edith Saurer (†), Li Wrapped-Up Memory. Things and Their Order in the Estate of Martha Teichmann (Saxony/New York, 1888-1977).- Sonia "My dearest love..." Love, Longing and Desire in International Migration.- Wladimir A Worker Writes His Narrative Strategies of an Austro-Hungarian Migrant to the United States.- V Debating Migrations.- Walter Pohl, Ruth The discursive construction of 'migrants and migration'.- Bettina Migration in An Overview with a Focus on Ancient Egypt.- Stefan The Ambivalence of Migration in Early Modern Thought. Comments on an Intellectual History of Human Mobility.- Roland Migrations and Conquest. Easy Pictures for Complicated Backgrounds in Ancient and Medieval Structures.- Andreas Immigrants and The History of a Bio-Social Metaphor.- VI Diffusion and Spread in the Natural Sciences and Beyond.- Gero Fundamentals of Diffusion and Spread in the Natural Sciences and Beyond.- Michael Leitner, Stefan Dullinger, Franz Essl, Gero The Spread of Ragweed as a Diffusion Process.- VII Media Representations of Migrants and Migration.- Brigitta Busch, Michał Krzyż Media and Exploring the Field.- Majid KhosraviNik, Michał Krzyżanowski, Ruth Dynamics of Representation in Immigrants in the British Press.- Karina Humanitarian Discourse Legitimating Migration FRONTEX Public Communication.- VIII Migration and the Genes.- Renée Migrations and the Genes.- Floyd A. Modern Human The First 200,000 Years.- Claus Rü Migration and the Origin of Species.-

380 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2012