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Can I read Ryburn, M. (2018) Uncertain Citizenship: Everyday Practices of Bolivian Migrants in Chile, University of California Press (Oakland, CA), xi + 203 pp. £66.00 hbk. £27.00 pbk. on EtoBox?
Ryburn, M. (2018) Uncertain Citizenship: Everyday Practices of Bolivian Migrants in Chile, University of California Press (Oakland, CA), xi + 203 pp. £66.00 hbk. £27.00 pbk. by Jian Gao is a Social Sciences article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Ryburn, M. (2018) Uncertain Citizenship: Everyday Practices of Bolivian Migrants in Chile, University of California Press (Oakland, CA), xi + 203 pp. £66.00 hbk. £27.00 pbk. about?
In recent years, scholarship of diverse disciplines has come to a general consensus that migrants' voices need to be heard and that their agency needs to be shown. Uncertain Citizenship contributes to this conversation by uncovering many untold stories of Bolivian migrants in Chile through their own voices and perspectives while showing both the harsh realities of their lives and the agentic power that each migrant wielded. In doing so, Uncertain Citizenship challenges the conventional wisdom that conceptualises citizenship as clearly defined spaces of inclusion and exclusion, or a third in-between space. Rather, citizenship, as Uncertain Citizenship argues, 'is built in part "from below" through the everyday practices of ordinary people ' (p. 19). For the Bolivian migrants, their precarious conditions make their citizenship uncertain and entangled with a complex transnational network that constantly shifts the meanings of their citizenship in both their home and host countries. As a study of the new and growing field of South-South migration, Uncertain Citizenship directs readers' attention to a previously understudied field and points out differences and similarities between Sout
Who reads Ryburn, M. (2018) Uncertain Citizenship: Everyday Practices of Bolivian Migrants in Chile, University of California Press (Oakland, CA), xi + 203 pp. £66.00 hbk. £27.00 pbk.?
It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Social Sciences.
- Author
- Jian Gao
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Social Sciences