The Postcolonial Age of Migration

Author:   Ranabir Samaddar (Calcutta Research Group, Kolkata, India)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   278
Publication Date:   08 July 2020
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Author:   Ranabir Samaddar (Calcutta Research Group, Kolkata, India)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge India
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780367342579


ISBN 10:   036734257
Pages:   278
Publication Date:   08 July 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Introduction: Revisiting The Age of Migration 2. Context, Concepts, and Method 3. Migrants in an Earlier Age of Globalisation 4. The Labouring Subject of Refugee Economies 5. Postcolonial Footprints of the Ecological Migrants 6. The Spectral Presence of the Migrant 7. Insecure Nation, Insecure Migrant 8. The Postcolonial Nature of Europe’s Migration Crisis 9. Statelessness and the Lost World of Citizenship 10. Postcolonial Marks on the Principle of Responsibility 11. The Roadmap of Global Power and Responsibility. Bibliography. Index.

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Ranabir Samaddar is Distinguished Chair in Migration and Forced Migration Studies, Calcutta Research Group, Kolkata, India. He belongs to the critical school of thinking and is considered as one of the foremost theorists in migration and forced migration studies. His writings on migration, forms of labour, urbanisation, and political struggles have signalled a new turn in postcolonial thinking. Among his influential works is The Marginal Nation: Transborder Migration from Bangladesh to West Bengal (1999). His recent works are Karl Marx and the Postcolonial Age (2018); The Crisis of 1974: Railway Strike and the Rank and File (2016); and Beyond Kolkata: Rajarhat and the Dystopia of Urban Imagination (2014, co-authored).

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