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Transnationalism from Below: Comparative Urban and Community Research

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    9781560009900

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    156000990X

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 1998-01-30
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Modern Historiographyis the essential introduction to the history of historical writing. It explains the broad philosophical background to the different historians and historical schools of the modern era. In a unique overview of modern historiography, the book includes surveys on the Enlightenment and Counter Enlightenment; Romanticism; the voice of Science and the process of secularization within Western intellectual thought; the influence of, and broadening contact with, the New World; theAnnalesschool in France; and the effects of the repression and exile of the inter-war years and the Post-War 'moods.'Modern Historiographyprovides a clear and concise account of this modern period of historical writing.

Table of Contents

I. Theorizing Transnationalism 3(100)
1. The Locations of Transnationalism
3(32)
Luis Eduardo Guarnizo
Michael Peter Smith
2. The Fetishism of Global Civil Society: Global Governance, Transnational Urbanism and Sustainable Capitalism in the World Economy
35(29)
Andre C. Drainville
3. Theoretical and Empirical Contributions Toward a Research Agenda for Transnationalism
64(39)
Sarah J. Mahler
II. Transnational Economic and Political Agency 103(62)
4. Transnational Social Networks and Negotiated Identities in Interactions between Hong Kong and China
103(27)
Alan Smart
Josephine Smart
5. Transnational Lives and National Identities: The Identity Politics of Haitian Immigrants
130(35)
Nina Glick Schiller
Georges Fouron
III. Constructing Transnational Localities 165(76)
6. The Power of Status in Transnational Social Fields
165(31)
Luin Goldring
7. Transnational Localities: Community, Technology and the Politics of Membership within the Context of Mexico and U.S. Migration
196(45)
Robert C. Smith
IV. Transnational Practices and Cultural Reinscription 241(73)
8. Narrating Identity Across Dominican Worlds
241(29)
Ninna Nyberg Sorensen
9. Belizean "Boyz `n the `Hood"? Garifuna Labor Migration and Transnational Identity
270(21)
Linda Miller Matthei
David A. Smith
10. Forged Transnationality and Oppositional Cosmopolitanism
291(23)
Louisa Schein
Contributors 314

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