Emotions and Human Mobility - Ethnographies of Movement

Informationen zum Autor Maruška Svašek is Senior Lecturer at the School of History and Anthropology, Queens University, Belfast, and co-director of the Cultural Dynamics and Emotions Network (CDEN). Her research interests include emotions, migration, material culture and ageing. Recent publications include Mo ving Subjects, Moving Objects: Transnationalism, Cultural Productions and Emotions (2012), Anthropology, Art and Cultural Production (2007), and Postsocialism: Politics and Emotions in Central and Eastern Europe (2006). Zusammenfassung This book provides insights into the emotional dimensions of human mobility, offering a wide variety of ethnographic case studies of migration, of interactions between migrants and non-migrants, and of the emotional aspects of particular migration policies. It was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Emotions and Human Mobility: Key Concerns Maruška Svašek 2. ‘These People Could Be Anyone’: Fear, Contempt (and Empathy) in a British Immigration Removal Centre Alexandra Hall 3. ‘Unkind Cuts’: Health Policy and Practice versus the Health and Emotional Well-Being of Asylum-Seekers and Refugees in Ireland Katy Radford 4. Sensuous Multiculturalism: Emotional Landscapes of Interethnic Living in Australian Suburbia Amanda Wise 5. Gossiping in the Polish Club: An emotional coexistence of ‘old’ and ‘new’ migrants Aleksandra Galasinska 6. Emotional Ambiguity: Japanese Migrant Women in Mixed Families and their Life Transition Naoko Maehara 7. The Hindi Film’s Romance and Tibetan Notions of Harmony: Emotional Attachments and Personal Identity in the Tibetan Diaspora in India Timm Lau 8. The Politics of Hope and Disappointment: Ambivalence in the Post-1989 Homeland-Related Discourse Among Hungarians in Australia Petra Andit 9. Emotions, Emotives and Political Negotiations: Transforming Relationships in the Bohemian-Bavarian Border Area Maruška Svašek ...

Product details

• Authors: Maruska Svasek
• Assisted by: Maruška Svašek (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.06.2017
• EAN: 9781138110113
• ISBN: 978-1-138-11011-3
• No. of pages: 168
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions, Sociology, Law, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, LAW / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, Anthropology, Sociology: customs & traditions, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Colonialism & imperialism, Psychology: emotions, Politics & government, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, Politics and government, Social and cultural anthropology, Colonialism and imperialism, Civil rights & citizenship, Civics and citizenship