(Un)Settled Sojourners in Cities : Challenges of “Temporariness” among Migrants and Asylum Seekers (Hardcover)

1. Introduction?(Un)settled sojourners in cities: the scalar and temporal dimensions of migrant precarity Elizabeth Chacko and Marie Price 2. The uneven geography of asylum and humanitarian relief: place-based precarity for Central American migrant youth in the United States judicial system Sarah A. Blue, Alisa Hartsell, Rebecca Torres and Paul Flynn 3. Precarity of refugees: the case of Basmane-?zmir, Turkey Asli Ceylan Oner, Bahar Durmaz-Drinkwater and Richard J. Grant 4. Soft violence: migrant domestic worker precarity and the management of unfree labour in Singapore Rhacel Salazar Parrenas, Krittiya Kantachote and Rachel Silvey 5. Temporary migrants and public space: a case study of Dongguan, China Yining Tan 6. Consuming the neighbourhood? Temporary highly skilled migrants in Montreal’s Mile End Gabrielle Desilets 7. Promising precarity: the lives of Dublin’s international students Mary Gilmartin, Pablo Rojas Coppari and Dean Phelan 8. Emerging precarity among international students in Singapore: experiences, understandings and responses Elizabeth Chacko 9. The ordinary lives and uneven precarity of the DACAmented: visualising migrant precarity in metropolitan Washington Marie Price and Giancarla Rojas