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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF READINGS FOR MIGRATION & CULTURE

SEMS 445: Special Topics in Cultural Anthro: Migration & Culture
Professor: Kristin Koptiuch, Arizona State University at the West campus, Phoenix


Primary Textbook:
Douglas Massey and Mark J. Miller, The Age of Migration. Third Edition: International Population Movements in the Modern World. The Guilford Press, 2003 (3rd edition)

Supplementary Required Readings (available as pdf files):

Nicole Constable, Preface  and “Pleasure & Power”, in her Maid to Order in Hong Kong: Stories of Filipina Workers, Cornell 1997:vii-xvii, 202-210

Mary Crain, The Remaking of an Andalusian Pilgrimage Tradition: Debates Regarding Visual (Re)presentation and the Meanings of ‘Locality’ in a Global Era. In: Culture Power Place: Explorations in Critical Anthropology, ed. Gupta & Ferguson, Duke 1997:291-311

C. Cindy Fan, Rural-Urban Migration And Gender Division Of Labor In Transitional China. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 27(1)2003:24-47

Philippe Fargues, Migration & Mobility in the Euro-Mediterranean Area: A Problem for Governments, a Solution for Populations? (2004 manuscript, CARIM, European University Institute, Florence, Italy)

Lada Cale Feldman, Ines Prica, Reana Senjkovic, eds., Fear, Death and Resistance: An Ethnography of War: Croatia 1991-1992. Institute of Ethnology & Folklore Research, Zagreb: Matrix Croatica X-Press 1993:
-----People Displaced, 177-209
-----Irena Plejic, All that we had, all that we were, reduced to memories, 229-239

John Frederick, The Myth of Nepal-to-India Sex Trafficking. In: Trafficking and Prostitution Reconsidered : New Perspectives on Migration, Sex Work, and Human Rights, ed. Kamala Kempadoo, Paradigm 2005:127-147

Farha Ghannam, Keeping Him Connected: Labor Migration And The Production Of Locality In Cairo. City & Society Jan 1998, Vol. 10, No. 1: 65-82.

Caglar Keyder, The Housing Market from Informal to Global. In: Istanbul—Between the Global and the Local, ed. Keyder. Rowman & Littlefield 1999:143-159

Amitava Kumar, Language. In his Passport Photos. U Cal 2000, 16-25, 29-34

Peter Kwong, Forbidden Workers and the US Labor Movement: Fuzounese in New York City. Critical Asian Studies 34(1)2002:69-88

Lisa Law, Defying Disappearance: Cosmopolitan Public Spaces In Hong Kong. Urban Studies, Vol. 39, No. 9, 1625–1645, 2002

Sandpa Soo-Jin Lee, Dys-Appearing Tongues And Bodily Memories: The Aging Of First-Generation Resident Koreans In Japan. Ethos 28(2) 2000:198-223

Phil Marshall and Susu Thatun, Miles Away, The Trouble with Prevention in the Greater Mekong Sub-region. In: Trafficking and Prostitution Reconsidered : New Perspectives on Migration, Sex Work, and Human Rights, ed. Kamala Kempadoo, Paradigm 2005:43-63

Douglas S. Massey, Five Myths About Immigration: Common Misconceptions Underlying U.S. Border-Enforcement Policy. Immigration Policy in Focus 4(6)2005:1-11

Overview of the South Asian Diaspora. UC Berkeley Library 1995 (online)

Awatsaya Panam et al, Migrant Domestic Workers: From Burma to Thailand. Thailand: Institute for Population & Social Research (Mahidol
University), 2004

Saskia Sassen, Migration policy: from control to governance. Opendemocracy.net 13 July 2006 (5 pp)

Saskia Sassen, Why Migration? Report on the Americas 26(1)1992:14-19

Nina Glick Schiller, Linda Basch, Christina Blanc-Szanton, Transnationalism: A New Analytic Framework for Understanding Migration.  In: Towards a Transnational Perspective on Migration: Race, Class, Ethnicity, and Nationalism Reconsidered. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences v. 645 1992:1-24

Maura Stephens, The Heart Of Burma.
Opendemocracy.net14 September 2005

Liliana Suárez-Navaz, Introduction, to her Rebordering the Mediterranean: Boundaries and Citizenship in Southern Europe. Berghahn Books 2004:1-20

Takeyuki Tsuda, No Place to Call Home. Annual Editions reprint from Natural History, April 2004:50-55

United States Department of State, Trafficking in Persons Report June 5, 2006

US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, Worldwide Refugee Survey 2006 http://www.refugees.org/article.aspx?id=1565&subm=19&ssm=29&area=Investigate&

Petra Weyland, Introduction, to her Inside the Third World Village. Routledge 1993:1-16

Jenny B. White, Bridge Between Europe and Asia, in her Money Makes Us Relatives: Women’s Labor in Urban Turkey. U Texas P 1994: 21-31 (on Istanbul)

Daphne Winland, The Politics of desire and disdain: Croatian identity between "Home" and "Homeland". American Ethnologist 29(3)2002:693-718


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