{"product_id":"crises-and-migration-critical-perspectives-from-latin-america-hardcover","title":"Crises and Migration: Critical Perspectives from Latin America - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEnrique Coraza De Los Santos\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLuis Alfredo Arriola Vega\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book critically examines the association between the notions of crisis and migration in the context of Latin America, and from three different perspectives: first, it analyzes the discourses based on the concept of crisis employed by the media, academic researchers, civil society organizations and the state to frame human mobility issues; second, it investigates migrants' agency under conditions of crisis; and third, it discusses whether \"migration crisis\" is a conjunctural or structural phenomenon in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapters in this contributed volume investigate the crisis-migration nexus in seven Latin American countries - Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Nicaragua and Uruguay - by discussing different human mobility phenomena, such as the migrant caravans that departed from Central America bound to Mexico and the United States; the Nicaraguan exodus caused by the political crisis in the country; the perception of Venezuelan migrants in Colombia's media; the presence of Caribbean migrants in Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrisis and Migration: Critical Perspectives from Latin America \u003c\/i\u003ewill be of interest to a wide range of social scientists interested in migration studies, as well as to policy makers and civil society organizations. This book offers a fresh look at the way we conceive, represent, and think about the relationship between crisis and human mobility. As the volume's contributions show, a critical examination of the notion of crisis is a first step towards a more comprehensive understanding of the plight of present-day migrants worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book critically examines the association between the notions of crisis and migration in the context of Latin America, and from three different perspectives: first, it analyzes the discourses based on the concept of crisis employed by the media, academic researchers, civil society organizations and the state to frame human mobility issues; second, it investigates migrants' agency under conditions of crisis; and third, it discusses whether \"migration crisis\" is a conjunctural or structural phenomenon in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapters in this contributed volume investigate the crisis-migration nexus in seven Latin American countries - Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Nicaragua and Uruguay - by discussing different human mobility phenomena, such as the migrant caravans that departed from Central America bound to Mexico and the United States; the Nicaraguan exodus caused by the political crisis in the country; the perception of Venezuelan migrants in Colombia's media;the presence of Caribbean migrants in Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrisis and Migration: Critical Perspectives from Latin America \u003c\/i\u003ewill be of interest to a wide range of social scientists interested in migration studies, as well as to policy makers and civil society organizations. This book offers a fresh look at the way we conceive, represent, and think about the relationship between crisis and human mobility. As the volume's contributions show, a critical examination of the notion of crisis is a first step towards a more comprehensive understanding of the plight of present-day migrants worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Enrique Coraza de los Santos\u003c\/b\u003e is a tenured researcher at El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Mexico, and holds a PhD in History from the University of Salamanca, Spain. He develops research on human mobility, with a focus on forced mobility (i.e. exile, displacement, forced migration); border and transborder studies; memor and; human rights. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLuis Alfredo Arriola Vega\u003c\/b\u003e is a researcher and professor at El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, Mexico, and holds a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Florida. He is an expert in Central American migration in Mexico, with a special focus on the study of the Guatemala-Mexico border area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 09, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748683088160,"sku":"9783031070587","price":178.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/fdff81755a6fe32bd62672b2c6f3db6a.webp?v=1779913744","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/crises-and-migration-critical-perspectives-from-latin-america-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}