Migration in southern Africa : IMISCOE regional reader

Migration in southern Africa : IMISCOE regional reader / Pragna Rugunanan, Nomkhosi Xulu-Gama, editors.

This open access Regional Reader proposes new ways of theorizing migration in Southern Africa by arguing that traditional western forms of theorizing do not adequately fit the South-South migration context. It explores the existing definitions of a migrant with a view to conceptualise a definition w...

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Other Authors: Rugunanan, Pragna (Editor), Xulu-Gama, Nomkhosi (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2022]
Series:IMISCOE research series.
Subjects:
Migration, Internal > Africa, Southern.
Emigration and immigration
Migration, Internal
Africa, Southern > Emigration and immigration.
Southern Africa
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Theorising Migration from a Southern Perspective
  • Retheorising Migration: A South-South Perspective
  • Migrating Beyond Borders and States: Instrumental and Contingent Solidarities Among South Asian Migrant Informal Workers in South Africa
  • Neoliberal Capitalism and Migration in the Global South: A Case of Post-ESAP Zimbabwe to South Africa Migration
  • Part II. Legislation and Policy Frameworks Governing Migration
  • Immigration Policy in South Africa: Public Opinion, Xenophobia and the Search for Progress
  • Refugee Policy as Infrastructure: The Gulf Between Policy Intent and Implementation for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in South Africa
  • Policy Implementation Challenges for Worker Education and Foreign National Migrants
  • Part III. Internal Labour Migration and Regional Mobility
  • Refugee Policy as Infrastructure: The Gulf Between Policy Intent and Implementation for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in South Africa
  • Policy Implementation Challenges for Worker Education and Foreign National Migrants
  • Part III. Internal Labour Migration and Regional Mobility
  • Informal Settlements: A Manifestation of Internal and Cross-Border Migration
  • Migrant Women's Experiences in the City: A Relational Comparison
  • Part IV. Children and Mothers on the Move
  • Young Mothers, Labour Migration and Social Security in South Africa
  • Conceptualising Second Generation Immigrants in South Africa: The Experiences of Nigerian Second Generation Immigrants
  • Experiences of Mozambican Migrant Children in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • Part V. Identity Politics in Migration Studies
  • The Role of Interpersonal Communication in Re-identity of Voluntary Economic Migrants Living in South Africa
  • Apartheid Racism and Post-apartheid Xenophobia: Bridging the Gap
  • Strategies and Tactics of Integration of Transnational African Migrants: Case Study of Ethiopian Migrants in South Africa
  • Part VI. Workers' Rights and New Forms of Work
  • "We maZimba... There Is Nothing That We Cannot Do": The Work Ethic of Undocumented Zimbabwean Day Labourers in eMalahleni, South Africa
  • "No, We Are Not Fighting Against Foreign Workers and We'll Never Fight Against Foreign Workers": Trade Unions and Migrant Rights
  • Conclusion.

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