Migrants and city-making : multiscalar perspectives on dispossession /
Ayse Caglar and Nina Glick Schiller.
- 1 online resource (297 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Multiscalar city-making and emplacement: processes, concepts, and methods -- Introducing three cities : similarities despite difference -- Welcoming narratives : small migrant businesses within multiscalar restructuring -- They are us : urban sociabilities within multiscalar power -- Social citizenship of the dispossessed : embracing global Christianity -- "A city searching for its future in its past" : the multiscalar emplacement of returnees -- Conclusion: time, space, and agency.
9780822372011 (e-book)
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