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Transforming the Politics of Mobility and Migration in Aotearoa New Zealand is a future-focused book that formulates alternative paradigms timely and necessary for a just and ethical politics of mobility and migration in Aotearoa New Zealand. Examining a variety of topics, the book addresses the challenges of structural discrimination, integration and migrant rights framed within larger regional and global concerns.
List of contents
Acknowledgements; Contributors; Glossary of Te Reo M¿ori Words; Glossary of Te Reo M¿ori Place Names; Glossary of Other Non-English Words; List of Tables; List of Figures; Introduction - Reimagining the Politics of Mobility and Migration through Decolonisation, Social Justice and Solidarities; Jessica Terruhn and Shemana Cassim; Cover Artwork A Place at the Kauri Table Revisited ... 2021; Deb Donnelly (curator); Part One - Decolonising the Politics of Migration; Chapter One When Worlds Collide: M¿ori and Immigration; Matthew Wynyard; Chapter Two Relational Ethics, Settler Colonialism and the Transformation of Migration in Aotearoa New Zealand; Francis Collins; Chapter Three Desirability and Human Capital Privilege in the Politics of Migration in Aotearoa; Jessica Terruhn; commentary - Expensive Burdens: How Aotearoa New Zealand's Immigration Policy Undermines Disabled People's Human Rights and Ideas for Taking a more Equitable Approach; Umi Asaka, Juliana Carvalho, Erin Gough and Áine Kelly-Costello; Interview - Race Relations and Migration in Aotearoa New Zealand - An Interview with Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon; Part Two - Humanising the Politics of Transnational Mobility; Chapter Four Trans-Tasman Mobilities in and through Aotearoa New Zealand: Extending Family, Home and Work across the Tasman; Ruth (Lute) Faleolo; Chapter Five Multigenerational Dynamics and Neoliberal Family Immigration Policy Regimes: The Case of New Chinese Immigrant Families in Aotearoa/New Zealand; Guanyu Jason Ran; Chapter Six Migrants for All Seasons? Impacts of Border Closures on Recognised Seasonal Employers and Pacific Workers in New Zealand; Charlotte Bedford, Richard Bedford and Heather Nunns; Chapter Seven Off the Team: Solidarities and Exclusions in Pandemic Aotearoa New Zealand; Nicole Pepperell and Duncan Law; Commentary - Migrant Lives Matter - A Call to End Precarity and Exploitation; Anu Kaloti; Part Three - Building Solidarities for Migrant Rights and Belonging; Chapter Eight Building Enduring Relationships for a Shared Sense of Belonging: Culturally Derived Solidarities between Muslim Migrants and M¿ori; Shemana Cassim, Jennifer Khan-Janif and Nuke Martiarini; Chapter Nine Feeling Like a Citizen: Refugee Rights and Everyday Experiences of Belonging in Aotearoa New Zealand; Amber Kale; Chapter Ten Activist Citizenship and Migrant Rights in Aotearoa/New Zealand; Ayca Arkilic and Julija Sardeli¿; Chapter Eleven If Social Cohesion Is the Answer, What Was the Question? Policy Options for a Diverse Aotearoa/New Zealand; Paul Spoonley and Cameron Dickie; Commentary - Weaving Indigenous Values to Strengthen Intergenerational Resilience in Refugee and Migrant Populations; Jennifer Khan-Janif; Conclusion - Towards Transforming the Politics of Mobility and Migration in Aotearoa New Zealand; Shemana Cassim and Jessica Terruhn; Index
About the author
Jessica Terruhn is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Waikato, New Zealand. Her research expertise lies at the intersections of urban studies and racism, migration and settler colonialism.
Shemana Cassim is a Lecturer at Massey University, New Zealand. She has an interest in how socio-cultural and historical contexts and societal structures influence the everyday lives of migrant and/or Indigenous groups.
