ABSTRACT
This volume celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Ethnic and Racial Studies. It reproduces eleven classic papers published in the journal, accompanied by discussions of each paper by invited specialists, and responses from the original authors. The various discussions in this volume provide an insight into the evolution of contemporary debates and controversies in the field of ethnic and racial studies. By bringing together these papers in one volume for the first time, this book explores a number of on-going debates about race and ethnicity.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |6 pages
A Response to Janine Dahinden
Commentary on the study of transnationalism: pitfalls and promise of an emergent research field
chapter |6 pages
A Response to Jennifer Hochschild
Race, class, politics, and the disappearance of work: a rejoinder
chapter |7 pages
A Response to Alice Bloch
Rethinking “transnational migration and the re-definition of the state” or what to do about (semi-) permanent impermanence
chapter |6 pages
A Response to Bridget Anderson
Migration policies are problematic – because they are about migration
