Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Week 2 - Transnationalism

Is there a difference between "migration" and "immigration"? How has the history of "nationalism" shaped "immigration" studies? What do we gain in escaping national paradigms of immigration? What do we lose?

Andreas Wimmer, Nina Glick Schiller, "Methodological Nationalism:"

Eva Morawska, "Disciplinary Agendas and Analytic Strategies" in "Transnational Migration: International Perspectives,"

Alejandro Portes, "Theoretical Convergences and Empirical Evidence in Immigrant
Transnationalism"
All in edited Peggy Levitt, Josh DeWind, Steven Vertovec, International Migration Review vol. 37, no. 3, Fall 2003;

The Local and the Global: The Anthropology of Globalization and Transnationalism, M. Kearney, Annual Review of Anthropology, Vol. 24. (1995), pp. 547-565.






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