Critical Cultural Sociological Exploration of Attitudes Toward - What Lies Beneath the Fear of the Thirteenth Migrant

The book features a critical cultural sociological study of attitudes towards migration in Czechia. Based on qualitative research, it looks at the ways the Czech public draws symbolic boundaries between "us" and "them."

Sommario

Introduction. A Critical Cultural Sociology of Attitudes toward Migration
Chapter 1. Foreigner, Migrant, Refugee: What Lies Beneath the Labels
Chapter 2. Looking at Images of People Who Cross Borders: Visuality, Emotions, and the Civil Sphere
Chapter 3. Threat, Victim, or Enrichment: Patterns of Securitization in Migration Attitudes
Chapter 4. Migration as Invasion: The Role of Media in Shaping Migration Attitudes
Chapter 5. Going Local with Migration Attitudes: Multiplicity in Hierarchies of Otherness
Chapter 6. Moving Beyond the Fear of the "Thirteenth Migrant"
Appendix. Reflecting Upon Our Research Journey

Info autore

Bernadette Nadya Jaworsky is associate professor of sociology at Masaryk University, Brno, Czechia, and Faculty Fellow at Yale University’s Center for Cultural Sociology. Radka Klvanová is assistant professor at the Department of Law and Humanities at Mendel University in Brno, Czechia. Alica Synek?Rétiová is assistant professor of sociology at Masaryk University in Brno, Czechia. Ivana Rapoš Božic is post-doctoral researcher and lecturer at Masaryk University in Brno, Czechia. Jan Krotký is post-doctoral researcher in the Institute of Political Science at the University of Wroclaw, Poland.Alica Synek?Rétiová is assistant professor of sociology at Masaryk University in Brno, Czechia.Ivana Rapoš Božic is post-doctoral researcher and lecturer at Masaryk University in Brno, Czechia.

Riassunto

The book features a critical cultural sociological study of attitudes towards migration in Czechia. Based on qualitative research, it looks at the ways the Czech public draws symbolic boundaries between “us” and “them.”

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ivana Rapos Bozic, Ivana Rapoš Božic, Bernadette Nadya Jaworsky, Bernadette Nadya Klvanova Jaworsky, Radka Klva&328;ová, Radka Klva¿ová, Radka Klvanova, Radka Klvanová, Jan Kotynek Krotky, Jan Kotýnek Krotký, Jan Krotky, Jan Kotýnek Krotký, Alica Synek Retiova, Alica Synek Rétiová
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.07.2023
• EAN: 9781666927412
• ISBN: 978-1-66692-741-2
• Pagine: 214
• Serie: Challenging Migration Studies
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Immigration, Czech Republic, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, Czechia, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies