Transnational Student-Migrants and the State

The Education-Migration Nexus

Shanthi Robertson (Autor)

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IX, 202 Seiten

2013
Palgrave Macmillan UK (Hersteller)
9781137267085 (ISBN)

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International students are often engaged not just in education, but in high stakes towards gaining permanent migration status. This book unpacks the consequences of this education-migration nexus, analyzing migration policies and providing a vivid picture of student-migrants' lived experiences.

1. Introduction 2. The Education-Migration Nexus: Global Flows 3. The Nexus and its Discontents: an Australian Perspective 4. Shaping the Student-Migrant Experience 5. Permanent Residency as 'The Holy Grail' 6. Acquiring and Practising Citizenship 7. Negotiating Border Crossing Lives Conclusion: Precarious Transnationals and the Settler Nation

Erscheint lt. Verlag	11.4.2013
Reihe/Serie	Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
Zusatzinfo	IX, 202 p.
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Erwachsenenbildung
Schlagworte	Education • Migrants • Migration • Nation • Research • transnational
ISBN-13	9781137267085 / 9781137267085
Zustand	Neuware