edited by Ninna Nyberg Sørensen and Karen Fog Olwig.
New York :
Routledge,
2003.
1 online resource (x, 229 pages)
Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism ;
4
Originally published 2002 by Routledge.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mobile livelihoods: making a living in the world / Karen Fog Olwig & Ninna Nyberg Sørensen -- Representing the local: mobile livelihood practices in the Peruvian Central Sierra / Ninna Nyberg Sørensen -- Mobile minds and socio-economic barriers: livelihoods and African-American identification among youth in Nairobi / Bodil Folke Frederiksen -- Mobility, rootedness, and the Caribbean higgler: production, consumption and transnational livelihoods / Carla Freeman -- A "respectable" livelihood: mobility and identity in a Caribbean family / Karen Fog Olwig -- "You must win their affection ... ": migrants' social and cultural practices between Peru and Italy / Carla Tamagno -- Business as usual: livelihood strategies and migration practice in the Peruvian diaspora / Karsten Paerregaard -- The moving "expert": a study of mobile professionals in the Cayman Islands and North America / Vered Amit -- Irse pa' fuera: the mobile livelihoods of circular migrants between Puerto Rico and the United States / Jorge Duany -- Transnational livelihoods and identities in return migration to the Caribbean: the case of skilled returnees to Jamaica / Elizabeth Thomas-Hope -- The final move?--Displaced livelihoods and collective returns in Peru and Guatemala / Finn Stepputat.