Immigrant cultures are routinely posed as threats to national culture. Particular
understandings of immigrant and national cultures underlie cultural politics. Culturalism …

Cities have always been diverse: with respect to function, to housing and to population
groups. Economic activities and employment opportunities can be found concentrated in …

Diaspora and transnationalism are widely used concepts in academic as well as political
discourses. Although originally referring to quite different phenomena, they increasingly …

Brettell's new book provides new insight into the processes of migration and
transnationalism from an anthropological perspective. It has been estimated at the turn of the …

Cross-border studies have become attractive for a number of fields, including international
migration, studies of material and cultural globalization, and history. While cross-border …

Questioning the units of analysis of contemporary migration theory—the nation-state, the
ethnic group, and the transnational community—that structure discussions of migration and …

Over the last three decades there has been a rapid expansion of intensive production of
fresh fruit and vegetables in the Mediterranean regions of south and west Europe. Much of …

Going beyond race-blind approaches to spatial segregation in Europe, Racial Cities argues
that race is the logic through which stigmatized and segregated" Gypsy urban areas" have …

There are more than 700,000 Bulgaristanlı migrants residing in Turkey. Immigrants from
Bulgaria who are ethnically Turkish, they assume certain privileges because of these ethnic …

Research on child well-being is an expanding international, inter-and trans-disciplinary field
of research that has developed significantly within the last decades. While the achievements …