Forget Victimization: Granting Agency to Migrants
The 'migrant' is a category not only excluded from celebratory concepts such as transnationalism and cosmopolitanism, but also increasingly spoken of as a victim. Laura Agustín exposes prejudices in what is meant by the term and proposes another vision, in which less advantaged people are...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Development (Society for International Development) 2003-09, Vol.46 (3), p.30-36 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The 'migrant' is a category not only excluded from celebratory concepts such as transnationalism and cosmopolitanism, but also increasingly spoken of as a victim. Laura Agustín exposes prejudices in what is meant by the term and proposes another vision, in which less advantaged people are granted ordinary human autonomy. |
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ISSN: | 1011-6370 1461-7072 |
DOI: | 10.1177/10116370030463005 |