Marthe Achtnich

Mobility Economies in Europe's Borderlands

Migrants' Journeys Through Libya and the Mediterranean

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Produktbeschreibung

"Tracing migrants' journeys through Libya to Malta, Marthe Achtnich offers a rich, multi-sited ethnography that foregrounds the voices of migrants in Libya and Europe's borderlands. Highlighting how 'mobility economies' shape migrant lives, she considers the complex relationship between mobility and economic practices under contemporary capitalism"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sigs
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9781009310871
• ISBN-10: 1009310879
• Artikelnr.: 67865339

Autorenporträt

Marthe Achtnich is an anthropologist of mobility and migration. She has conducted ethnographic fieldwork on migrants' journeys in Libya and Malta, focusing on the lived experiences, governance, and economies of migration. Marthe was previously a Fellow by Examination in Anthropology (JRF) at Magdalen College, University of Oxford.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: mobilities and economies at the edge of Europe
Part I. Libya: 1. Detained
2. Staying on
3. Waiting
4. Turbulence at sea
Part II. Malta
5. Stuck
6. Moving on
Conclusion: mobile lives
Bibliography.