{"product_id":"new-other-tuba-bircan-9781801353007","title":"New \"Other\": Thoughts on Migration and Migrants","description":"Migration is far more than the movement of people across borders; it encompasses identity, agency, and the stories that define who we are. In \u003ci\u003eNew \"Other\" - Thoughts on Migration and Migrants\u003c\/i\u003e, a new generation of migration scholars brings fresh perspectives on the complexities of migrant experiences in Europe. This compelling volume delves into the gendered struggles of highly skilled migrant women, the underexplored realities of irregular migration, and the powerful role media plays in shaping public perceptions of refugees. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBlending critical theory, ethnographic research, and innovative methodologies, the authors interrogate the structures of power, representation, and agency that shape migration policies and societal narratives. Through rich empirical evidence and thoughtful reflections, they explore how identity, aspirations, and belonging are negotiated in an increasingly globalised but divided world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew \"Other\" - Thoughts on Migration and Migrants addresses\u003c\/i\u003e key gaps in migration research, offering valuable insights for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the complex intersections of migration, identity, and governance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cbr\u003eINTRODUCTION: New Perspectives for Old Questions - Tuba Bircan\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 1. Strategic Individualism: An Exploratory Framework to Centre the Aspirations of Migrant Women in Europe - Damini Purkayastha \u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 2. Imaginaries of Europe: Freedom as a Means of Oppression Practised on Syrian Women Refugees - Duha Ceylan\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 3. Perception of Syrian Refugees and Nationalism in Turkey: The Case of Eksi Sozluk - Melis Zeynep Unur\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 4. Revealing Under- and Over-Coverage in Irregular Migration Statistics - Ahmad Wali Ahmad-Yar and Tuba Bircan\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 5. Professional and Migrant, Both and Neither: Perspectives and Practices on Professional Card and Self-Employment of Turkish Migrants in Belgıum - Asena Karaçaltı\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 6. Migrant Othering and Solidarity: Comparing the Perceptions of Privileged Migrants in Brussels - Elodie Hut\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 7. New Perspectives on Migrant Fertility in Belgium: The Congolese Diaspora - Marie Alice Mosuse\u003cbr\u003eConcluding Remarks: Advancing Perspectives on Migration and Migrants - Tuba Bircan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tuba Bircan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 180135300X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781801353007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Transnational Press London\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"Tuba Bircan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48241956389119,"sku":"9781801353007","price":19.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e6c8e13b-9d8f-44a8-aaa6-15771564d38a.jpg?v=1772656765","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/new-other-tuba-bircan-9781801353007","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}