Migration, Globalization, and the State

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiii

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2. Exploring the Dynamic Intersections of Migration, Globalization, and the State

   1. Exploring the Dynamic Intersections of Migration, Globalization, and the State

      • Rachel K. Brickner

      Pages 1-19

3. Economic Globalization and Migration

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 21-21

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   2. Legacies of Forced Migration: A Comparative-Historical Perspective

      • Stephen Ahern

      Pages 23-38

   3. Globalization, Social Justice, and Migration: Indonesian Domestic Migrant Workers in Malaysia

      • Cynthia Joseph

      Pages 39-60

   4. Violent Enclosure: The Political Economy of Forced Displacement in Colombia

      • Terry Gibbs

      Pages 61-75

4. Local Interests and Migration Policy in the Context of Globalization

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 77-77

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   2. Economic Immigration and Women: Not the Usual Story, Not the Usual Suspects

      • Alexandra Dobrowolsky

      Pages 79-100

   3. Filipino Overseas Domestic Workers: Contradictions, Resistance, and Implications for Change

      • Susan M. Brigham

      Pages 101-124

5. The Influence of Migrants’ Experience on State and Society

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 125-125

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   2. Citizenship, Religion, and Transnational Identities in a Jewish Democratic State

      • Ruth Amir

      Pages 127-146

   3. Migrants, Globalization, and Creation

      • Yvon Le Bot

      Pages 147-160

   4. A Gender Approach to Migration Studies

      • Marta Núñez-Sarmiento

      Pages 161-179

   5. Moving Forward: Migration Research and Social Justice

      • Rachel K. Brickner, R. James Sacouman

      Pages 180-192

6. Back Matter

   Pages 193-198

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Drawing evidence from North and South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, the contributors illustrate that even within the common framework of economic globalization, the ways in which the interests of state actors and the agency of migrants intersects continuously shapes and reshapes both home and destination societies.

• Europe
• gender
• globalization
• migration
• Nation
• political economy
• religion
• social justice
• Transnational

• Acadia University, Canada

  Rachel K. Brickner

Stephen Ahern, Acadia University, Canada Ruth Amir, Yezreel Valley College, Israel Rachel K. Brickner, Acadia University, Canada Susan Brigham, Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada Alexandra Dobrowolsky, Saint Mary's University, Canada Terry Gibbs, Cape Breton University, Canada Cynthia Joseph, Monash University, Australia Yvon Le Bot, Senior Marie Curie Research Fellow, European Commission Marta Núñez-Sarmiento, University of Havana, Cuba (retired) R. James Sacouman, Acadia University, Canada

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