On Mexican Transnational Families
by Gail Mummert, El Colegio de Michoacán Reviewed in this essay: Mexicans in Alaska: An Ethnography of Mobility, Place, and…
Posts Tagged 'immigration'
Migration, Inequality, and the American Dream
Domestic Economies: Women, Work, and the American Dream in Los Angeles. Susanna Rosenbaum (Durham: Duke University Press, 2017). Reviewed by…
Review Essay: Law and Migrant Labor in the 20th Century: Ghost Workers and Global Capitalism
Large-scale movements of workers, production lines, commodities, and centers of power have been integral to capitalist development since its earliest…
Review Essay: Challenging the State of Exception: New Ethnographies of International Migration and its Constraints
Challenging the State of Exception: New Ethnographies of International Migration and its Constraints The topic of migration has been a…
Book Review: Catherine Besteman’s Making Refuge: Somali Bantu Refugees and Lewiston, Maine
Catherine Besteman’s Making Refuge: Somali Bantu Refugees and Lewiston, Maine (2016) arrived just when the European Union was on the…
Migrant Encounters: Intimate Labor, The State, and Mobility Across Asia
For more than three decades, Asia’s uneven development, intensifying globalization, and changing demography have dramatically increased demands for reproductive labor in the private…
Capricious Borders: Minority, Population, and Counter-Conduct Between Greece and Turkey
Olga Demetriou offers a fascinating examination of borders and border politics in Western Thrace, a politically significant and historically…
