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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791059803321

Autore

SuA¡rez-Navaz Liliana

Titolo

Rebordering The Mediterranean [[electronic resource] ] : Boundaries and Citizenship in Southern Europe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY, : Berghahn Books, 2005

ISBN

1-78238-190-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (278 p.)

Collana

New Directions in Anthropology

Disciplina

306.09

306/.09

Soggetti

Africans -- Spain -- Granada (Province) -- Social conditions

Citizenship -- Spain

Granada (Spain : Province) -- Social conditions

Group identity -- Spain -- Granada (Province)

Immigrants -- Spain -- Granada (Province) -- Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Peoples of Alfaya; Chapter 2: Contested Boundaries; Chapter 3: Putting Immigrants In Their Place; Chapter 4: The Symbolic And Political Manufacturing Of The Legitimation of Legality; Chapter 5: The Imagining Of Multicultural Convivencia In A Legally Bounded Social Space; Chapter 6: The Senegalese Transnational Social Space; Chapter 7: A New Convivencia?; Conclusion; Glossary; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Offering a rich ethnographic account, this book traces the historical processes by which Andalusians experienced the shift from being poor emigrants to northern Europe to becoming privileged citizens of the southern borderland of the European Union, a region where thousands of African immigrants have come in search of a better life. It draws on extended ethnographic fieldwork in Granada and Senegal, exploring the shifting, complementary and yet antagonistic relations between Spaniards and African immigrants in the Andalusian agrarian work place. The author's findings challenge the assumptio