Refugees, immigrants, and education in the global south : lives in motion

Author(s)

    • Bartlett, Lesley
    • Ghaffar-Kucher, Ameena

Bibliographic Information

Refugees, immigrants, and education in the global south : lives in motion

edited by Lesley Bartlett and Ameena Ghaffar-Kucher

(Routledge research in education, 94)

Routledge, 2013

Available at  / 4 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The unprecedented human mobility the world is now experiencing poses new and unparalleled challenges regarding the provision of social and educational services throughout the global South. This volume examines the role played by schooling in immigrant incorporation or exclusion, using case studies of Thailand, India, Nepal, Hong Kong/PRC, the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Kenya, Egypt, South Africa, Senegal, Sudan, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic. Drawing on key concepts in anthropology, the authors offer timely sociocultural analyses of how governments manage increasing diversity and how immigrants strategize to maximize their educational investments. The findings have significant implications for global efforts to expand educational inclusion and equity.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION: REFUGEES, IMMIGRANTS, AND EDUCATION IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH: LIVES IN MOTION Lesley Bartlett & Ameena Ghaffar-Kucher Chapter 1 STATE, MARKET, XENOPHOBIA: MAKING HAITIAN EDUCATIONAL MIGRANTS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Kiran Jayaram Chapter 2 AM I MY BROTHER'S KEEPER?: HAITIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN SENEGAL Toni Cela Hamm Chapter 3 THE PERILOUS TREK: ZIMBABWEAN MIGRANT CHILDREN AND TEACHERS IN SOUTH AFRICA Jonathan Crush & Godfrey Tawodzera Chapter 4 "THERE IS VIOLENCE EITHER WAY SO LET VIOLENCE COME WITH AN EDUCATION": SOUTHERN SUDANESE REFUGEE WOMEN'S USE OF EDUCATION FOR AN IMAGINED PEACEFUL FUTURE Ginger A. Johnson Chapter 5 TRANSNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL AND EMERGENT LIVELIHOODS: CULTURAL STRATEGIES AMONG REPATRIATED SOUTH SUDANESE MaryBeth Chrostowsky & David E. Long Chapter 6 TRANSNATIONAL SCHOOLING IN PUNJAB, INDIA: DESIGNER MIGRANTS AND CULTURAL POLITICS Kaveri Qureshi & Filippo Osella Chapter 7 TRADITION, ENLIGHTENMENT, AND THE ROLE OF SCHOOLING IN GENDER POLITICS AMONG SOMALI GIRLS AND WOMEN IN DADAAB Patricia Buck & Rachel Silver Chapter 8 REFUGEE CAMP EDUCATION: POPULATIONS LEFT BEHIND Susan Banki Chapter 9 EDUCATION FOR MIGRANT CHILDREN ALONG THE THAILAND-BURMA BORDER: GOVERNANCE AND GOVERNMENTALITY IN A GLOBAL POLICYSCAPE CONTEXT Kim Johnson Chapter 10 THE CONSEQUENCES OF STATUS: THE SCHOOLING OF IRAQIS IN JORDAN Carine Allaf & Kate Washington Chapter 11 IMPENETRABLE CITIZENSHIP: TEACHERS' PERCEPTIONS OF NON-CITIZEN STUDENTS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Cambria Dodd Russell &Tatyana Kleyn Chapter 12 MARGINAL INTEGRATION: THE RECEPTION OF REFUGEE-BACKGROUND STUDENTS IN AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS Joel Windle & Jennifer Miller Chapter 13 THE MAKING AND UNMAKING OF "IDEAL IMMIGRANT STUDENTS": WORKING CLASS SOUTH ASIAN TEENAGERS IN HONG KONG Wai-chi Chee Chapter 14 THE CONSEQUENCES OF MATERNAL MIGRATION ON EDUCATION ASPIRATIONS OF MEXICAN CHILDREN LEFT BEHIND Gabrielle Oliveira Chapter 15 CULTURAL CAPITAL ACQUISITION THROUGH MATERNAL MIGRATION: EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES OF FILIPINO LEFT-BEHIND CHILDREN Asuncion Fresnoza-Flot

by "Nielsen BookData"

Related Books: 1-1 of 1

Details

Page Top