Switzerland and Migration Historical and Current Perspectives on a Changing Landscape /
| Corporate Author: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | , |
| Summary: | XV, 357 p. 14 illus., 9 illus. in color. text |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
|
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019. |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Migration History,
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94247-6 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- Changing Perspectives on Migration History and Research in Switzerland: An Introduction; Barbara Lüthi and Damir Skenderovic
- Part I: Epistemic Landscapes: Constructing and Deconstructing Categories
- The ‘Sociologic’ of Immigration. A Case Study on the Emergence of Social Research on Migration and Integration in Switzerland, 1960–1973; Kijan Espahangizi
- Labelling Migrants in Switzerland: Social, Political and Symbolic Dimensions; Francesca Poglia Mileti
- Democratising Switzerland: Challenging Whiteness in Public Space; Patricia Purtschert
- Part II: Migration Regimes: Enforcement and Consolidation
- Deportations of ‘Vagabonds’ and ‘Romanichas’ in Geneva and Haute-Savoie (1900-1914): Connecting Categories of Exclusion; Irma Gadient
- Migration in Swiss Broadcasting (1960s-1970s): Players, Policies, Representations; Nelly Valsangiacomo
- Culturalisation of Gender: When Ivan Meets Maria; Francesco Garufo and Christelle Maire
- The Vitality of Borders: Migration Through and Bordering Practices in Switzerland; Jana Häberlein
- Part III: Migrants’ Participation and Resistance
- Migrant Associations: Political Opportunities and Structural Ambivalences. The Case of the Federation of Free Italian Colonies in Switzerland; Toni Ricciardi and Sandro Cattacin
- The Rights of Those Who Have No Rights. Italian Parent Committees in Local Educational Politics in Zurich (1960-1980); Philipp Eigenmann
- Social Assistance and Self-Organised Interest Groups. The Counselling Centre for Foreign Workers and Italian Educational Institutions in Basle-City (1960s-1980s); Flavia Grossmann
- Part IV: Transnational Entanglements and Exchanges
- Traces of Migration: Postcards Between Switzerland and Brazil, 1900–1930; Stefan Wellgraf
- Switzerland, Decolonisation, and Migration: The Case of the Association of Swiss Despoiled of Algeria or Overseas Possessions; Marisa Fois
- ‘Swissness Overseas’: Whiteness and the Boundaries of Belonging; Angela Sanders.-Re-negotiating Switzerland from Abroad. An Ethnographic Perspective on Citizenship-Belonging Nexuses; Seraina Müller and Aldina Camenisch
- Epilogue; Donna Gabaccia.