Waiting territories in the Americas life in the intervals of migration and urban transit

Mobility and displacement are major characteristics of contemporary societies. These population shifts are far from fluid, homogeneous or linear, but are, instead, interspersed with a range of longer or shorter periods of waiting. Whether these intervals are technically, administratively or politica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Vidal, Laurent, 1967- (-), Musset, Alain, Rigaud, Margaret, Wassenaar, Ingrid
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2016.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Mobility and displacement are major characteristics of contemporary societies. These population shifts are far from fluid, homogeneous or linear, but are, instead, interspersed with a range of longer or shorter periods of waiting. Whether these intervals are technically, administratively or politically motivated, they are often understood in spatial terms: waiting societies have a territorial dimension. This volume examines and assesses the many forms that waiting territories take, in order to better understand their various juridical statuses, their relationships with their spatial environmen.
Descripción Física:vii, 332 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas.
ISBN:9781443816670