Transnational Spaces

Informationen zum Autor Peter Jackson is Professor of Human Geography at the University of Sheffield. Philip Crang is Reader in Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London. Claire Dwyer is Lecturer in Geography at University College London. Klappentext This book takes an innovative perspective, looking at transnationalism as a social space that can be occupied by a wide range of actors, not all of whom are themselves directly connected to transnational migrant communities. Zusammenfassung This book takes an innovative perspective, looking at transnationalism as a social space that can be occupied by a wide range of actors, not all of whom are themselves directly connected to transnational migrant communities. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: the Spaces of Transnationalism 2. Tracing Transnationalities Through Commodity Culture 3. It's Hip to be Asian: the Local and Global Networks of Asian Fashion Entrepreneurs 4. Returning, Remitting, Reshaping: Non-Resident Indians and the Transformation of Society and Space in Punjab, India 5. Transnationalism in the Margins: Hegemony and the Shadow State 6. Transnational Migrants and the Geographical Imperative 7. Constructing Masculinities in Transnational Space: Singapore Men on the 'Regional Beat' 8. A European Space for Transnationalism?

Product details

• Authors: Philip Dwyer Crang
• Assisted by: Philip Crang (Editor), Crang Philip (Editor), Claire Dwyer (Editor), Dwyer Claire (Editor), Peter Jackson (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.06.2004
• EAN: 9780415254199
• ISBN: 978-0-415-25419-9
• No. of pages: 204
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Routledge Research in Transnationalism
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, International Relations