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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Sarah S. Willen - Contributions by Rami Adout; Michael Alexander; Heide Castaneda; Nadav Davidovitch; Dani Filc; Adriana Kemp; Guy Mundlak; Rebeca Raijman; Anat Rosenthal; Galia Sabar; Itzhak Schnell and Zeev Rosenhek Klappentext This first-of-a-kind edited collection considers the recent phenomenon of transnational migration to Israel in a comparative context. The essays gathered here explore the large and rapid influx of foreign workers in Israel and how their presence has contributed to major shifts in the local labor economy while also generating complicated legal, policy-related, cultural, and ideological questions and problems. Zusammenfassung Considers the phenomenon of transnational migration to Israel in a comparative context. This volume contains essays! which explore the large and rapid influx of foreign workers in Israel and how their presence has contributed to major shifts in the local labor economy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Part 2 Transnational Migration and the Israeli State in Flux: National-Level Perspectives Chapter 3 Labor Migration, Managing the Ethno-National Conflict, and Client Politics in Israel Chapter 4 Litigating Citizenship Beyond the Law of Return Part 5 Tel Aviv as Global City: Local and Municipal Perspectives on Transnational Migration Chapter 6 Municipal Policies in Comparative Perspective: Understanding Tel Aviv's Policy Response to the Labor Migrant Phenomenon Chapter 7 Transnational Migration in the Context of Tel Aviv's Changing Urban Environment Part 8 Irregular Migration and Health Chapter 9 Rights, Citizenship and the National State: Migrant Worker Health Policies in Comparative Perspective Chapter 10 Citizenship, Rights, and Ambiguity: Undocumented Migrant Workers and Access to Health Services in Berlin and Tel Aviv Chapter 11 Asylum Seekers and Trafficked Women: Comparative Perspectives on Health Care Entitlements Part 12 Seeking Inhabitable Spaces of Welcome: Ethnographic Perspectives on Undocumented Migrants' Everyday Lives Chapter 13 "Flesh of Our Flesh"? Undocumented Migrant Workers' Search for Meaning in the Wake of a Suicide Bombing Chapter 14 The Rise and Fall of African Independent Christianity in Israel, 1990-2004 Chapter 15 Terms of Endearment: Undocumented Domestic Workers and their Israeli Employers Chapter 16 Concluding Chapter: Challenging Exclusionary Migration Regimes: Labor Migration in Israel in Comparative Perspective...
