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The New Expatriates
Postcolonial Approaches to Mobile Professionals
Taschenbuch von Anne-Meike Fechter (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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This volume advances our understanding of contemporary mobile professionals by engaging with postcolonial theories of race, culture and identity. It brings together research from across disciplines to highlight postcolonial continuities in relation to people, practices and imaginations.

This book was originally published as a special issue of Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.

This volume advances our understanding of contemporary mobile professionals by engaging with postcolonial theories of race, culture and identity. It brings together research from across disciplines to highlight postcolonial continuities in relation to people, practices and imaginations.

This book was originally published as a special issue of Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.

Über den Autor

Anne-Meike Fechter is Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Sussex, UK. She is the author of Transnational Lives: Expatriates in Indonesia (2007). Her current research focuses on aid workers as mobile professionals.

Katie Walsh is affiliated with the Sussex Centre for Migration Research as a lecturer in human geography in the School of Global Studies, University of Sussex, UK. Her ethnographic research on British migrants in Dubai explores transnational belonging and identities, with an emphasis on embodiment, emotion, intimacy, and materialities.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword Alan Lester 1. Examining 'Expatriate' Continuities: Postcolonial Approaches to Mobile Professionals Anne-Meike Fechter and Katie Walsh 2. 'New Shanghailanders' or 'New Shanghainese': Western Expatriates' Narratives of Emplacement in Shanghai James Farrer 3. 'Realising the Self and Developing the African': German Immigrants in Namibia Heidi Armbruster 4. Work, Identity and Change? Post/Colonial Encounters in Hong Kong Pauline Leonard 5. Institutionalising the Colonial Imagination: Chinese Middlemen and the Transnational Corporate Office in Jakarta, Indonesia William H. Leggett 6. Gender, Empire, Global Capitalism: Colonial and Corporate Expatriate Wives Anne-Meike Fechter 7. A Postcolonial Imagination? Westerners Searching for Authenticity in India Mari Korpela 8. From 'Trucial State' to 'Postcolonial' City? The Imaginative Geographies of British Expatriates in Dubai Anne Coles and Katie Walsh 9. 'They Called Them Communists Then. . ./ What D'You Call 'Em Now?. . ./ Insurgents?' Narratives of British Military Expatriates in the Context of the New Imperialism Ben Rogaly and Becky Taylor

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Geschichte
Jahrhundert: Neuzeit
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 176
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781138110090
ISBN-10: 1138110094
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Fechter, Anne-Meike
Walsh, Katie
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Maße: 174 x 247 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Anne-Meike Fechter (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.06.2017
Gewicht: 0,338 kg
preigu-id: 127639415
Über den Autor

Anne-Meike Fechter is Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Sussex, UK. She is the author of Transnational Lives: Expatriates in Indonesia (2007). Her current research focuses on aid workers as mobile professionals.

Katie Walsh is affiliated with the Sussex Centre for Migration Research as a lecturer in human geography in the School of Global Studies, University of Sussex, UK. Her ethnographic research on British migrants in Dubai explores transnational belonging and identities, with an emphasis on embodiment, emotion, intimacy, and materialities.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword Alan Lester 1. Examining 'Expatriate' Continuities: Postcolonial Approaches to Mobile Professionals Anne-Meike Fechter and Katie Walsh 2. 'New Shanghailanders' or 'New Shanghainese': Western Expatriates' Narratives of Emplacement in Shanghai James Farrer 3. 'Realising the Self and Developing the African': German Immigrants in Namibia Heidi Armbruster 4. Work, Identity and Change? Post/Colonial Encounters in Hong Kong Pauline Leonard 5. Institutionalising the Colonial Imagination: Chinese Middlemen and the Transnational Corporate Office in Jakarta, Indonesia William H. Leggett 6. Gender, Empire, Global Capitalism: Colonial and Corporate Expatriate Wives Anne-Meike Fechter 7. A Postcolonial Imagination? Westerners Searching for Authenticity in India Mari Korpela 8. From 'Trucial State' to 'Postcolonial' City? The Imaginative Geographies of British Expatriates in Dubai Anne Coles and Katie Walsh 9. 'They Called Them Communists Then. . ./ What D'You Call 'Em Now?. . ./ Insurgents?' Narratives of British Military Expatriates in the Context of the New Imperialism Ben Rogaly and Becky Taylor

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Geschichte
Jahrhundert: Neuzeit
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 176
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781138110090
ISBN-10: 1138110094
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Fechter, Anne-Meike
Walsh, Katie
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Maße: 174 x 247 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Anne-Meike Fechter (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.06.2017
Gewicht: 0,338 kg
preigu-id: 127639415
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