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  • Material Cultures, Migrations, and Identities

    What the Eye Cannot See

    by Anna Pechurina ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Focusing on the experiences of Russian migrants to the United Kingdom, this book explores the connection between migrations, homes and identities. It evaluates several approaches to studying them, and is structured around a series of case studies on attitudes to homemaking, food and cooking, and clothing. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Aging, Migration, and Digital Technologies

    Welfare, Inclusion, and Transnational Lives in the Nordics and Japan

    Edited by Ksenia Golovina, Anna Pechurina, Satu Heikkinen, Tara Mehrabi ...
    Series series Social Perspectives on Ageing and Later Life
    Aging, Migration, and Digital Technologies explores how processes of migration and aging are entangled with digital practices in the contexts of the Nordic countries (Sweden and Finland) and Japan. At the forefront of the digitalization of welfare services and the permeation of digital communication more generally, these regions provide a compelling lens through which to explore the shared and ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Birol Akgün, Yusuf Alpaydın ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores the agenda of education policies in the 21st century. In the first part of the book, education is handled from a historical and political framework, and the effects of the change of states and policies on education are examined. In the second part, the effects of changes in the economy on education policies and economies’ demands from educational institutions are ... Read more

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  • Research Methodologies and Ethical Challenges in Digital Migration Studies

    Caring For (Big) Data?

    Edited by Marie Sandberg, Luca Rossi, Vasilis Galis, Martin Bak Jørgensen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This Open Access book investigates the methodological and ethical dilemmas involved when working with digital technologies and large-scale datasets in relation to ethnographic studies of digital migration practices and trajectories. Digital technologies reshape not only every phase of the migration process itself (by providing new ways to access, to share and preserve relevant information) but ... Read more

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  • Not Your Cash Cow, Not Your Scapegoat

    Student Migration and Canadian Universities

    by Racialization of Asian International Students Collective, Firrisaa Jamal Abdulkarim, Elizabeth Buckner, Elic Chan, Soma Chatterjee, Ann H. Kim, Eun Gi Kim, Yifan Liu, Sophie Xiaoyi Liu, Yazhi Luo, Marie-Odile Magnan, Jean Michel Montsion, Ajay Parasram, Shirin Shahrokni, Roberta Soares, Lori Wilkinson ...
    International students have long been seen as cash cows by Canadian universities, a revenue stream of high tuition fees for the same education received by lower-paying domestic students. While in the past their inclusion has been lauded as “recruiting global talent” to Canada, more recently these students have been blamed for social issues from housing shortages to spreading disease — various ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • International Students from Asia in Canadian Universities

    Institutional Challenges at the Intersection of Internationalization, Racialization and Inclusion

    Edited by Ann Kim, Elizabeth Buckner, Jean Michel Montsion ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Global Student Mobility
    This book explores how the recruitment and retention of Asian international students in Canadian universities intersects with other institutional priorities. Responding to the growing need for new insights and perspectives on the institutional mechanisms adopted by Canadian universities to support Asian international students in their academic and social integration to university life, it ... Read more

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  • The Japanese LGBTQ+ Community in the World

    The COVID-19 Pandemic, Challenges, and the Prospects for the Future

    by Masami Tamagawa ...
    This study of the Japanese LGBTQ+ community sheds light on the intersectionality of lived experiences, including gender, sexuality, family, (mental) health, race and ethnicity, migration, and nationality, offering a picture of a community whose experience is deeply embedded in the dynamic society around.The Japanese LGBTQ+ Community in the World takes an innovative approach, viewing the community ... Read more

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  • U.S. Power in International Higher Education

    by Jenny J. Lee, Roopa Desai Trilokekar, Ellen Hazelkorn, Gerardo L. Blanco, John P. Haupt, Brendan Cantwell, Chrystal A. George Mwangi, Sean Jung-Hau Chen, Pempho Chinkondenji, Dale LaFleur0, Christina W. Yao1, Chris R. Glass2, Sharon Stein3, Santiago Castiello-Gutiérrez4 ...
    2021 ASHE/CIHE Award for Significant Research on International Higher EducationU.S. Power in International Higher Education explores how internationalization in higher education is not just an educational endeavor, but also a geopolitical one. By centering and making explicit the role of power, the book demonstrates the United States’s advantage in international education as well as the changing ... Read more

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  • NEETs in European rural areas

    Individual features, support systems and policy measures

    Edited by Francisco Simões, Emre Erdogan ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book constitutes a transnational and multidisciplinary inquiry of the most pressing challenges faced by young people Not in Employment, nor in Education or Training (NEET) in rural areas across Europe. . Rural NEETs are one of the most invisible segments of the youth population, in spite of the fact that the percentage of NEETs is higher in the countryside, compared to those in ... Read more

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  • She City

    Designing Out Women’s Inequity in Cities

    by Nicole Kalms ...
    Rooted in feminist political thought, She City illuminates how gender shapes our urban spaces and city design. Through three sections: 'Resisting Sexist Cities', 'Designing Feminist Cities', and 'Prioritizing Safer Cities', Kalms examines barriers to women's public participation and focuses on the practical strategies, policies and actions to overcome them.Addressing significant themes such as ... Read more

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  • The Emerald Handbook of Childhood and Youth in Asian Societies

    Generations Between Local and Global Dynamics

    Edited by Doris Bühler-Niederberger, Xiaorong Gu, Jessica Schwittek, Elena Kim ...
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.More than half of the world's children grow up in Asia, a continent currently undergoing rapid economic and social change. Yet the voices of young people in Asian countries have received far too little attention. Providing a much-needed contribution to the field of childhood studies, The Emerald Handbook of ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Child-Centered Approaches to Migrant Children

    by Zorana Medaric, Mateja Sedmak ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Child-Centered Approaches to Migrant Children aims to bring child-centered approaches as applied to researching child migration to the forefront of academic and policy debates on this topic. The chapters included in this volume cover the key debates in the field and provide important insights about recent developments in areas that inform use of the child-centered approach. ... Read more

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