Keith Jacobs

Experience and Representation

Contemporary Perspectives on Migration in Australia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Experience and Representation brings together influential theoretical perspectives and recent empirical material in the analysis of migration, race and contemporary Australian culture and politics. As such, it will be of interest not only to scholars of migration, but also those working in the field of cultural studies, social theory and media.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9780754676102
• ISBN-10: 0754676102
• Artikelnr.: 43043529

Autorenporträt

Keith Jacobs is Associate Professor in the School of Sociology and Social Work, University of Tasmania, Australia

Inhaltsangabe

Series Editor's Preface
Preface
Part I Understanding Migration
Chapter 1 Introduction: Making Sense of Australian Migration
Chapter 2 Migration, Identity and the Cultural Turn
Part II Migration and Urban Encounters
Chapter 3 Migrant Encounters in Ethnic Neighbourhoods
Chapter 4 The Politics of Australian Multiculturalism: An Exploration of the Sites of Contestation and Debate
Chapter 5 Media Portrayals of Migrants
Part III Contemporary Australian Identities
Chapter 6 Australian Identities
Chapter 7 Cultural Expressions of Belonging: Recent Australian Literature
Chapter 8 Migrant Cinema in Australia
Chapter 9 The Enactment, Commodification and Consumption of Transnational Practices
Chapter 10 Conclusion: The Shifting Boundaries of Migration