Shanthi Robertson

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Transnational Student-Migrants and the State (eBook, PDF)

The Education-Migration Nexus

Beschreibung

International students are often engaged not just in education, but in high stakes towards gaining permanent migration status. This book unpacks the consequences of this education-migration nexus, analyzing migration policies and providing a vivid picture of student-migrants' lived experiences.

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• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Shanthi Robertson is Research Fellow at the Institute of Culture and Society at the University of Western Sydney, Australia. She was previously a Lecturer in Global Studies at RMIT University, Australia. Her research interests include emerging forms of temporary migration, urban dimensions of migration, citizenship, and migrant rights.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137267085
• Artikelnr.: 39135261

Rezensionen

"By drawing on interviews and case studies, Robertson grounds her theoretical and empirical material in lived experience." - Inside Story

Winner, Raewyn Connell Prize for the Best First Book in Australian Sociology, awarded by The Australian Sociology Association.