Migration in Southern Africa IMISCOE Regional Reader /

This open access Regional Reader proposes new ways of theorizing migration in Southern Africa by arguing that traditional western forms of theorizing do not adequately fit the South-South migration context. It explores the existing definitions of a 'migrant' with a view to conceptualise a...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Rugunanan, Pragna (Editor), Xulu-Gama, Nomkhosi (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
Series:IMISCOE Research Series,
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Part I: Theorising Migration from a Southern Perspective
  • Chapter 2. Retheorising Migration: A South-South Perspective
  • Chapter 3. Migrating Beyond Borders and States: Instrumental and Contingent Solidarities Among
  • Chapter 4. Neoliberal Capitalism and Migration in the Global South: a Case of Post-ESAP Zimbabwe to South Africa migration
  • Part II: Legislation and Policy Frameworks Governing Migration
  • Chapter 5. Immigration Policy in South Africa: Public Opinion, Xenophobia and the Search for Progress
  • Chapter 6. Refugee Policy as Infrastructure: the Gulf between Policy Intent and Implementation for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in South Africa
  • Chapter 7. Policy Implementation Challenges for Worker Education and Foreign National Migrants
  • Part III: Internal Labour Migration and Regional Mobility
  • Chapter 8. Informal Settlements: A Manifestation of Internal and Cross Border Migration
  • Chapter 9. Migrant Women's Experiences in the City: A Relational Comparison
  • Part IV: Children and Mothers on the Move
  • Chapter 10. Young Mothers, Labour Migration and Social Security in South Africa
  • Chapter 11. Conceptualising Second Generation Immigrants in South Africa: The Experiences of Nigerian Second Generation Immigrants
  • Chapter 12. Experiences of Mozambican Migrant Children in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • Part V: Identity Politics in Migration Studies
  • Chapter 13. The Role of Interpersonal Communication in Re-Identity of Voluntary Economic Migrants Living in South Africa
  • Chapter 14. Apartheid Racism and Post-apartheid Xenophobia: Bridging the Gap
  • Chapter 15. Strategies and Tactics of Integration of Transnational African Migrants: Case studies of Ethiopian migrants in South Africa
  • Part VI: Workers' Rights and New Forms of Work
  • Chapter 16. "We maZimba... There is Nothing That We Cannot Do": The Work Ethic of Undocumented Zimbabwean Day Labourers in eMalahleni, South Africa
  • Chapter 17. "No, We Are Not Fighting Against Foreign Workers and We'll Never Fight Against Foreign Workers": Trade Unions and Migrant Rights
  • Chapter 18. Conclusion.