Ranabir Samaddar

Gebundenes Buch

The Marginal Nation

Transborder Migration from Bangladesh to West Bengal

Beschreibung

The Marginal Nation analyses the realities of transborder migration in the South Asia region going beyond the domains of economics and demography. It provides an in-depth look into various dimensions of migration across the India-Bangladesh border that challenges fixed definitions of borders, nations and identities.

Autor

Ranabir Samaddar is currently the Distinguished Chair in Migration and Forced Migration Studies at the Calcutta Research Group and Fellow at the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR). He belongs to the critical school of thinking and is considered as one of the foremost theorists in the field of migration and forced migration studies. His writings on migration, forms of labour, urbanisation, and political struggles have signaled a new turn in post-colonial thinking. Among his popular work are Karl Marx and the Postcolonial Age (2018), Migrants and the Neoliberal City (2018), The Postcolonial Age of Migration (2020), A Pandemic and the Politics of Life (2021), Imprints of the Populist Time (2022), Alternative Futures and the Present: Postcolonial Possibilities (2023).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge India
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 523g
• ISBN-13: 9781032902531
• ISBN-10: 1032902531
• Artikelnr.: 71809552