Locating Migration: Rescaling Cities and Migrants

Contents\nAcknowledgments\n1. Introduction: Migrants and Cities\nPart I: Migration and Cities: Reframing the Topic\n2. The Urban Question and the Scale Question: Some Conceptual Clarifications\n3. The Socioterritoriality of Cities: A Framework for Understanding the Incorporation of Migrants in Urban Labor Markets\n4. Locality and Globality: Building a Comparative Analytical Framework in Migration and Urban Studies\nPart II: Migrants as Scale Makers: Rescaling Urban Neighborhoods, Cities, and Their Regions\n5. Scalar Positioning and Immigrant Organizations: Asian Indians and the Dynamics of Place\n6. Cities and the Social Construction of Hot Spots: Rescaling, Ghanaian Migrants, and the Fragmentation of Urban Spaces\n7. Transnational Migration and Rescaling Processes: The Incorporation of Migrant Labor\n8. The Campaign for New Immigrants in Urban Regeneration: Imagining Possibilities and Confronting Realities\n9. Rescaling Processes in Two “Global” Cities: Festive Events as Pathways of Migrant Incorporation\n10. Downscaled Cities and Migrant Pathways: Locality and Agency without an Ethnic Lens\n11. Remaking Locality: Uneven Globalization and Transmigrants’ Unequal Incorporation\n12. Afterword: An Ethnographic View of Size, Scale, and Locality\nBibliography\nBiographical Notes\nIndex