Accumulation in post-colonial capitalism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Iman Kumar Mitra, Ranabir Samaddar, Samita Sen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 260 p.) |
Disciplina | 305 |
Soggetto topico |
Social structure
Equality Population Political philosophy Social Structure, Social Inequality Population Economics Political Philosophy |
ISBN | 981-10-1037-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: A Post-Colonial Critique of Capital Accumulation Today -- Part I: New Dynamics of Accumulation -- Chapter 2. Flexible Labour and Capital Accumulation in a Post-Colonial Country Byasdeb Dasgupta -- Chapter 3. Law, Statistics, Public Private Partnership and the Emergence of a New Subject Mithilesh Kumar -- Chapter 4. S ecurity and the City: Postcolonial Accumulation, Securitization and Urban Development in Kolkata Ilia Antenucci -- Chapter 5. Accumulation by Possession: The Social Processes of Rent Seeking in Urban Delhi Sushmita Pati -- Chapter 6. Accumulation at Margins: The Case of Khora Colony Shruti Dubey -- Chapter 7. The Politics of Bank Nationalization in India Suhit K. Sen -- Part II: Caste, Gender, Race: Axes of Accumulation -- Chapter 8. Life, Labour, Recycling: A Study of Waste Management Practices in Contemporary Kolkata Debarati Bagchi and Iman Kumar Mitra -- Chapter 9. Ayurveda Tourism: Issues of Development and Gender in Contemporary Kerala Rashmi Gopi -- Chapter 10. Caste and the Frontiers of Post-Colonial Capital Accumulation Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay and Ranabir Samaddar -- Chapter 11. Governmentalizing NRI Philanthropy in Andhra Pradesh: A Transregional Approach to India’s Development Sanam Roohi -- Chapter 12. The Postcolony and Racy Histories of Accumulation Atig Ghosh. |
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Africa's Population: In Search of a Demographic Dividend / / edited by Hans Groth, John F. May |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxv, 525 p. ) |
Disciplina | 304.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Demography
Population Economic policy Population Economics Development Policy |
ISBN | 3-319-46889-8 |
Classificazione | 28.04.08 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1) Introduction: Hans Groth and John F. May -- Part I: Sub-Saharan Africa’s Population: Country and Regional Case Studies: 2) Africa’s Population: History, Current Status, and Projections: Jean-Pierre Guengant -- 3) Reaping a Demographic Dividend in Africa's Largest Country: Nigeria: Emmanuel Jimenez and Muhammad Ali Pate -- 4) The Second Biggest African Country Undergoing Rapid Change: Ethiopia: Assefa Hailemariam -- 5) The Third Biggest African Country: The Democratic Republic of the Congo: David Shapiro, Basile O. Tambashe, and Anatole Romaniuk -- 6) A Case of Almost Complete Demographic Transition: South Africa: Tom A. Moultrie -- 7) Fertility Transitions and Schooling Dividends in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Experience of Vanguard Countries: Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue and Noah Hirschl -- 8) Countries with Fertility Transitions in Progress: Jean-François Kobiané and Moussa Bougma -- 9) Countries with Slow and Irregular Fertility Transitions: Gervais Beninguisse and Liliane Manitchoko -- 10) Countries with Very Slow or Incipient Fertility Transitions: Hamidou Issaka Maga and Jean-Pierre Guengant -- 11) Demographic Challenges of the Sahel Countries: John F. May, Jean-Pierre Guengant, and Vincent Barras -- Part II: Drivers of the Demographic Dividend: 12) The Demographic Dividend: A Potential Surplus Generated by a Demographic Transition: Vincent Turbat -- 13) African Fertility Changes: Bruno Schoumaker -- 14) Access to Family Planning and Women’s Health: Ndola Prata -- 15) Manpower, Education, Skills, and Jobs in Sub-Saharan Africa: Nicolas Eberstadt -- 16) Marriage Patterns and the Demographic Dividend: Dominique Meekers and Anastasia Gage -- 17) Mortality, Health, and Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa: Bruno Masquelier and Almamy Malick Kanté -- 18) Acute and Chronic Health Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Unfinished Agenda: Thomas Zeltner, Farhad Riahi, and Jonas Huber -- 19) New and Reemerging Infectious Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: Alan Whiteside and Nick Zebryk -- 20) Migration, Urbanization, and Slums in Sub-Saharan Africa: Blessing Mberu, Donatien Béguy, and Alex Ezeh -- 21) Internal and International Migration: Nikola Sander and Elin Charles-Edwards -- Part III: Development Challenges: 22) Economic Growth and Public and Private Investments: Vincent Turbat -- 23) Governance, Transparency, and the Rule of Law: Anna Zuber, Christian Blickenstorfer, and Hans Groth -- 24) The Role of Natural Resources: Daniel J. Mabrey -- 25) Population, Food Security, and Climate Change: Africa's Challenges: Jason Bremner -- 26) The Development of Organized Commodity Exchanges in Africa: An Economic Analysis: Heinz Zimmermann and Marco Haase -- Part IV: Assembling Sub-Saharan Africa’s Jigsaw: 27) Is a Rapid Fertility Decline Possible? Lessons from Asia and Emerging Countries: Feng Wang -- 28) Demographic Dividend Models: Scott Moreland and Elizabeth Leahy Madsen -- 29) The Roles of Governments, the Private Sector, and the International Community: Jotham Musinguzi -- 30) Conflicts and the Demographic Transition: Economic Opportunity or Disaster?: Siri Aas Rustad, Gudrun Østby, and Henrik Urdal -- 31) Conclusions: Hans Groth and John F. May. |
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Ageing and Migration in a Global Context : Challenges for Welfare States / / edited by Marion Repetti, Toni Calasanti, Chris Phillipson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.8 |
Collana | Life Course Research and Social Policies |
Soggetto topico |
Age distribution (Demography)
Population - Economic aspects Emigration and immigration Political science Life cycle, Human Aging Population Population Economics Human Migration Political Science Life Course |
ISBN | 3-030-71442-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part 1: Support and Care of Immigrants Ageing in Place -- 1. Migration, transnational ties and intergenerational support: constructions of home and family life -- 2.Invisible old age: ethnography of a soup kitchen in Switzerland -- 3.Between care and contract: ageing immigrants, self-appointed helpers and ambiguous belonging in the Danish welfare state -- 4.Contexts of migration, integration and welfare configurations: The case of Romanian older migrants in Switzerland -- 5.Care of elderly parents in transnational families -- Part 2: Migration as a Response to Support and Care Challenges of Ageing -- 6. Dependence and Retirement Migration: The Importance of Inequalities -- 7.Linked lives, dividing borders: From transnational solidarity to family reunification of an older parent -- 8.Anticipating retirement in the context of migration: The case of Peruvians in Switzerland -- 9.Elders moving between Turkey and Germany -- 10. Migration and the welfare state’s life-course model in the Global North: A Swiss illustration -- 11.Migrantship in a public debate on elder care: making sense of media representations with the ethics of care lens -- Conclusion. |
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Aging and Health in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pranitha Maharaj |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.10846096 |
Collana | International Perspectives on Aging |
Soggetto topico |
Aging
Public health Population Demography Quality of life Public Health Population Economics Quality of Life Research |
ISBN |
1-283-62179-7
9786613934246 1-4419-8357-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Population Aging in Africa -- Chapter 3: Health Profile of the Older Population in Africa -- Chapter 4: Access to Health and Health Care -- Chapter 5: The Impact of AIDS on the Older Population -- Chapter 6: Poverty, Health, and Well-being -- Chapter 7: The Situation of the Rural Older Population -- Chapter 8: Policy and Program Responses -- Chapter 9: Conclusions and Recommendations. |
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Aging in European Societies [[electronic resource] ] : Healthy Aging in Europe / / edited by Constantinos Phellas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.6094 |
Collana | International Perspectives on Aging |
Soggetto topico |
Aging
Public health Population Demography Quality of life Public Health Population Economics Quality of Life Research |
ISBN |
1-283-69691-6
1-4419-8345-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Challenging statutory pensions reforms in an aging Europe: Adequacy versus Sustainability -- Chapter 3. Technology and Ageing: Potential for European Societies -- Chapter 4. Dependency and individualism: The influence of modern ideologies on older people’s food security -- Chapter 5 Cross-National Exploration of National Cultural Policy and Economic Characteristics -- Chapter 6. What about happiness in later life? -- Chapter 7. Dementia and Quality of Life Issues in Older People -- Chapter 8. Changes in physical functional ability with ageing and over time.- Chapter 9. Family networks and supports in older age -- Chapter 10. Factors influencing inequalities in the quality of life -- Chapter 11. Older men in the community: A United Kingdom perspective -- Chapter 12. The Social Networks of Older Europeans -- Chapter 13. Financial Literacy in Retirement Planning Context: The Case of Czech Older Workers -- Chapter 14. Home nursing care of the elderly: The case of Cyprus -- Chapter 15. Quality of Life & Older People -- Chapter 16. Cohort change in living conditions and lifestyle among middle aged Swedes: The effects on mortality and late-life disability -- Chapter 17. Late-Life Learning in the European Union: Implications for Social and Public Policy -- Chapter 18. Transnationalism and the study of aging and old age. |
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Aging in Hong Kong [[electronic resource] ] : A Comparative Perspective / / edited by Jean Woo |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.26095125 |
Collana | International Perspectives on Aging |
Soggetto topico |
Aging
Public health Population Demography Public Health Population Economics |
ISBN |
1-283-62178-9
9786613934239 1-4419-8354-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ch 1. Introduction -- Ch 2. Hong Kong and Other World Cities -- Ch 3. Living Environment -- Ch 4. Retirement and post retirement issues -- Ch 5. Elder Financial Asset Management -- Ch 6. Population ageing: Impact of Common Chronic Diseases on Health and Social Services -- Ch 7. Health Literacy Regarding Ageing Issues -- Ch 8. The Role of Empowerment in the Management of Chronic Diseases in the Elderly -- Ch 9. Elder-friendly Service Delivery Models -- Ch 10. Quality of Dying -- Ch 11. Prioritization in Healthcare and Ageism. |
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American Immigration Policy [[electronic resource] ] : Confronting the Nation's Challenges / / by Steven G. Koven, Frank Götzke |
Autore | Koven Steven G |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 325.73 |
Collana | Public Administration, Governance and Globalization |
Soggetto topico |
Political science
Emigration and immigration Anthropology Regional economics Spatial economics Economic policy Population - Economic aspects Political Science Human Migration Regional and Spatial Economics Economic Policy Population Economics |
ISBN |
0-387-95940-8
1-283-94509-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Theoretical Perspectives: Economics, Culture, Politics -- The Political Economy of Immigration Policies and Politics -- Immigrant Contributions to American Economic Development -- Immigrant Contributions to American Culture -- Immigrant Contributions to American Politics and Immigration Policy -- Immigration Policies Outside of the United States -- Conclusions. |
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American Immigration Policy [[electronic resource] ] : Confronting the Nation's Challenges / / by Steven G. Koven, Frank Götzke |
Autore | Koven Steven G |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina | 325.73 |
Collana | Public Administration, Governance and Globalization |
Soggetto topico |
Political science
Emigration and immigration Anthropology Regional economics Spatial economics Economic policy Population - Economic aspects Political Science Human Migration Regional and Spatial Economics Economic Policy Population Economics |
ISBN |
0-387-95940-8
1-283-94509-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Theoretical Perspectives: Economics, Culture, Politics -- The Political Economy of Immigration Policies and Politics -- Immigrant Contributions to American Economic Development -- Immigrant Contributions to American Culture -- Immigrant Contributions to American Politics and Immigration Policy -- Immigration Policies Outside of the United States -- Conclusions. |
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Analysing China's Population [[electronic resource] ] : Social Change in a New Demographic Era / / edited by Isabelle Attané, Baochang Gu |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.60951 |
Collana | INED Population Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Demography
Population Emigration and immigration Aging Population Economics Migration |
ISBN | 94-017-8987-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part One. China’s low fertility: facts and correlates: Chapter 1. China’s low fertility: Evidence from the 2010 census: GUO Zhigang and GU Baochang -- Chapter 2. Changing patterns of marriage and divorce in today’s China: LU Jiehua and WANG Xiaofei -- Chapter 3. Education in China: Uneven Progress: REN Qiang and ZHU Ping -- Chapter 4. The male surplus in China’s marriage market: review and prospects: LI Shuzhuo, JIANG Quanbao and Marcus W. FELDMAN -- Chapter 5. Being a woman in China today: a demography of gender: Isabelle ATTANÉ -- Part Two: Modernization, social change and social segregation: Chapter 6. Are China’s Minority Nationalities still on the margins?: Dudley L. POSTON Jr. and Qian XIONG -- Chapter 7. Demographic and social impact of internal migration in China: Delia DAVIN -- Chapter 8. China’s Urbanization: a new “Leap Forward”?: WANG Guixin -- Chapter 9. Urban/rural Housing Inequality in Transitional China: BIAN Yanjie and LU Chuntian -- Part Three. Changing age structure, labour force and the elderly: Chapter 10. Mortality in China: Data sources, trends and patterns: ZHAO Zhongwei, CHEN Wei, ZHAO Jiaying, and ZHANG Xianling -- Chapter 11. Dwindling labour supply in China: Scenarios for 2010-2060: Michele BRUNI -- Chapter 12. The Economic Support System and Changing Age Structure in China: Sang-Hyop LEE and CHEN Qiulin. |
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An Anthology of Migration and Social Transformation : European Perspectives / / edited by Anna Amelina, Kenneth Horvath, Bruno Meeus |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 325.4 |
Collana | IMISCOE Research Series |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Population Political science Migration Population Economics Political Science |
ISBN | 3-319-23666-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Migration and Social Transformation: Interdisciplinary Insights and European Perspectives: Anna Amelina Kenneth Horvath Bruno Meeus -- Section I: Theorising about Migration and Social Transformation in Europe: Introduction to Section I: Kenneth Horvath and Bruno Meeus -- Chapter 2. Understanding Global Migration: A Social Transformation Perspective: Stephen Castles -- Chapter 3. Theorizing About Change: The Promise of Comparative Political Economy for Migration Studies: Georg Menz -- Chapter 4. Turning to Grand Theory: Cultural Political Economy and the Regulation of Immigration: Nicolas Van Puymbroeck -- Chapter 5. Reflecting on Spatiality in European Migration Research: From Methodological Nationalism to Space-Sensitive Observations of Social Transformations: Elisabeth Scheibelhofer -- Chapter 6. Migration and Postsocialism: A Relational Geography Approach: Bruno Meeus -- Section II: Transformations in the Political Regulation of Migration: Introduction to Section II: Kenneth Horvath and Bruno Meeus -- Chapter 7. The Europeanisation of Immigration Policies: Leila Hadj-Abdou -- Chapter 8. New Guest Worker Regimes?: Michael Samers -- Chapter 9. Identity Check: Smart Borders and Migration Management as Touchstones for EU Readiness and EU Belonging: Martin Geiger -- Chapter 10. Border/Control: William Walters -- Chapter 11: Social Transformation, Subjectification, and Labour Migration: Theorizing the Heterogeneity of Migration Flows in the Current Italian Crisis: Gabriele Tomei -- Section III: Complexities of Mobilities: From One-Way Migration to Multiple Patterns: Introduction to Section III: Bruno Meeus and Kenneth Horvath -- Chapter 12. Cross-Border Commuting and Transformational Dynamics in Europe – What is the Link?: Laura Wiesböck, Christoph Reinprecht, Raimund Haindorfer, Roland Verwiebe -- Chapter 13. Portability of Social Protection in the European Union: A Transformation of National Welfare Systems?: Elaine Moriarty, James Wickham, Alicja Bobek and Sally Daly -- Chapter 14. International Retirement Migration: Transforming Societies Through Purchasing Power: Benno Herzog.-Chapter 15.International Students and Cosmopolitanisms: Educational Mobility in a Global Age: Başak Bilecen -- Chapter 16. ‘Good Motherhood’ - a Dilemma for Migrant Women from Eastern Europe: Helma Lutz -- Section IV: Shifting Politics of Belonging: Introduction to Section III: Bruno Meeus and Kenneth Horvath -- Chapter 17. Struggles at the Boundaries of Neoliberal Citizenship. Theorizing Immigrant-led Movements in Contemporary Europe: Federico Oliveri -- Chapter 18. ‘Islamophobism’ as an Ideology in the West: Scapegoating Muslim-Origin Migrants: Ayhan Kaya -- Chapter 19. ‘How Would You React if You Learned That Your Son Was Gay?’Racialised Sexualities and the Production of Migrant Others in Europe: Paul Scheibelhofer -- Chapter 20. Locating Migrant Pathways of Economic Emplacement: Thinking beyond the Ethnic Lens: Nina Glick Schiller and Ayşe Çağlar -- Chapter 21. Mediated Communication and Migration in Europe – A Contribution to the Ongoing Debate: Ricarda Drüeke -- Section V: Outlook for Researching Migration and Social Transformation Beyond Eurocentrism: Chapter 22. The ‘European’ Question: Migration, Race, and Postcoloniality in ‘Europe’: Nicholas De Genova. |
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