The Anxieties of Mobility

The Anxieties of Mobility
Author: Johan A. Lindquist
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0824832019


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Since the late 1960s the Indonesian land of Batam has been transformed from a sleepy fishing village to a booming frontier town, where foreign investment converges with inexpensive land and labour. The book moves beyond these dichotomies to explore the experiences of migrants and tourists who pass through Batam.


The Anxieties of Mobility
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Johan A. Lindquist
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Since the late 1960s the Indonesian land of Batam has been transformed from a sleepy fishing village to a booming frontier town, where foreign investment conver
The Anxieties of Mobility
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: Johan A. Lindquist
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-31 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Since the late 1960s the Indonesian island of Batam has been transformed from a sleepy fishing village to a booming frontier town, where foreign investment, mos
The Anxieties of Mobility
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Johan Lindquist
Categories: Batam Island (Indonesia)
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Strangers at Our Door
Language: en
Pages: 120
Authors: Zygmunt Bauman
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-20 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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Refugees from the violence of wars and the brutality of famished lives have knocked on other people's doors since the beginning of time. For the people behind t
Moving Places
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Nataša Gregorič Bon
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

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Moving Places draws together contributions from Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa, exploring practices and experiences of movement, non-movement, and plac