Table of Contents: Migration in Southern Africa :

Migration in Southern Africa : IMISCOE Regional Reader.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rugunanan, Pragna.
Other Authors:	Xulu-Gama, Nomkhosi.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2022.
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	IMISCOE Research Series
Subjects:	Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Migration in Southern Africa
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Contributors
Abbreviations
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Key Contributions of the Book
1.3 Theoretical and Methodological Processes That Brought the Book to Life
1.4 Structure of the Book
References
Part I: Theorising Migration from a Southern Perspective
Chapter 2: Retheorising Migration: A South-South Perspective
2.1 Situating a South-South Theoretical Perspective
2.2 Retheorising Migration Without Recreating the Borders
2.3 Historicising (Labour) Migration in Southern Africa
2.4 Migration and Feminisation of Labour in the South
2.5 Rethinking Africanness in the Context of South-South Migration
2.6 A Theory of Migration That Crosses Nationalistic and Ethnic Boundaries
2.7 Concluding Theoretical Standpoints
References
Chapter 3: Migrating Beyond Borders and States: Instrumental and Contingent Solidarities Among South Asian Migrant Informal Workers in South Africa
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Why the Global South?
3.3 The Allure of South Africa
3.4 Feminisation of Migration in the Global South
3.5 Social Networks as a Source of Social Capital
3.6 Conclusion: All Is Not What It Seems
References
Chapter 4: Neoliberal Capitalism and Migration in the Global South: A Case of Post-ESAP Zimbabwe to South Africa Migration
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Overview of the Zimbabwean Migration Landscape
4.3 The Historical Context of Zimbabwe to South Africa Labour Migration
4.4 Why Neoliberal Capitalism in Zimbabwe?
4.5 The Impact of ESAP on Zimbabwe
4.6 Labour and Migration Interface
4.7 The Role of the Zimbabwean State Under Neoliberalism
4.8 Migration in the Age of Neoliberal Capitalism.
4.9 Ways of Mitigating the Neoliberal Onslaught Against Labour
4.10 Conclusion
References
Part II: Legislation and Policy Frameworks Governing Migration
Chapter 5: Immigration Policy in South Africa: Public Opinion, Xenophobia and the Search for Progress
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Immigration Policy Reform in South Africa
5.3 Results: The Extent of Anti-immigrant Sentiment and How It Influences Policy
5.3.1 Crime Narratives of Immigration
5.3.2 Economic Narratives of Immigration
5.3.3 Welfare Chauvinism
5.3.4 Immigrant Selection Criteria
5.3.5 Discrimination Is a Doorway to Participation in Anti-immigrant Hate Crime
5.3.6 Explanations for Anti-immigrant Hate Crime
5.3.7 Preferences for Strategies to Combat Anti-immigrant Hate Crime
5.4 Discussions and Conclusions
References
Chapter 6: Refugee Policy as Infrastructure: The Gulf Between Policy Intent and Implementation for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in South Africa
6.1 Introduction
6.2 The Evolution of Refugee Policy and Governance in South Africa
6.3 A Policy Shift
6.4 The Gaps in the (Legislative) Fence
6.5 Conclusion
References
Chapter 7: Policy Implementation Challenges for Worker Education and Foreign National Migrants
7.1 Introduction and Background
7.2 Methodological Insights
7.3 What Has Happened to Worker Education in South Africa?
7.4 Positioning COSATU in South-South Relations
7.5 The Labour Migration Policy Framework
7.6 Insights from Key Informants
7.6.1 Challenges to Policy Implementation
7.6.2 Foreign National Migrants and Worker Education
7.7 Conclusion
References
Part III: Internal Labour Migration and Regional Mobility
Chapter 8: Informal Settlements: A Manifestation of Internal and Cross-Border Migration
8.1 Introduction.
8.2 Migration, Housing Policy and the Social Role of Informal Settlements
8.3 Informal Settlements, Migration and Urbanisation in South Africa
8.3.1 The Role of Fragmented Policy in Housing Delivery Failures
8.3.2 Social Aspects of Informal Settlements
8.4 The Study Site and the Survey Design
8.5 Results
8.5.1 Sample Description
8.5.2 Mother Tongue
8.5.3 Education
8.5.4 Unemployment and Underemployment
8.5.5 Housing Conditions, Preferences and Infrastructure Needs
8.5.6 The Quality of Life of the Youth
8.5.7 Views on Immigration
8.6 Discussion: Disillusionment and Resilience
8.7 Conclusion
References
Chapter 9: Migrant Women's Experiences in the City: A Relational Comparison
9.1 Introduction and Background
9.2 Methodological and Theoretical Context
9.3 Women's Everyday Lived Experiences
9.3.1 Undervalued Similarities
9.3.2 Complexities of Difference
9.4 Concluding Remarks
References
Part IV: Children and Mothers on the Move
Chapter 10: Young Mothers, Labour Migration and Social Security in South Africa
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Gender, Skills and Migration
10.3 Methodology
10.4 Unemployment and Internal Labour Migration
10.5 Grandmothers in the Context of Young Migrant Mothers
10.6 The Social Role of Social Grants in Labour Migrant Households
10.7 Is SA's Comprehensive Social Security Really Comprehensive?
10.8 Conclusion
References
Chapter 11: Conceptualising Second Generation Immigrants in South Africa: The Experiences of Nigerian Second Generation Immigrants
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Immigrant Children
11.3 The South African Context
11.4 A South African Perspective of Second Generation Immigrants
11.5 Methodology
11.6 Findings
11.6.1 South African Second Generations by Place of Birth.
11.6.2 Classifying Second Generation Immigrants by Age at Migration
11.6.3 Positioning South African Second Generations by Immigration Status
11.7 Experiencing South African Schools as Second-Generation Immigrants
11.7.1 Bullying
11.7.2 Perception of the School Environment
11.8 Discussion
11.9 Conclusion
References
Chapter 12: Experiences of Mozambican Migrant Children in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, South Africa
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Literature Review
12.3 Theoretical Framework
12.4 Methodology
12.5 Results and Discussion
12.5.1 Understanding the Value of Education
12.5.2 Participants' Challenges in Accessing Education
12.5.3 Participants' Agency
12.6 Conclusions and Recommendations
References
Part V: Identity Politics in Migration Studies
Chapter 13: The Role of Interpersonal Communication in Re-identity of Voluntary Economic Migrants Living in South Africa
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Literature Review
13.3 Theoretical Framework
13.4 Methodology
13.5 Results and Discussions
13.6 Conclusions and Recommendations
References
Chapter 14: Apartheid Racism and Post-apartheid Xenophobia: Bridging the Gap
14.1 Introduction
14.2 The Separatist Legacy of Apartheid
14.3 Xenophobic Violence in Post-apartheid South Africa
14.4 The Manifestation of Immigrant Stereotypes
14.5 Conclusion: Criminalisation of Xenophobia?
References
Chapter 15: Strategies and Tactics of Integration of Transnational African Migrants: Case Study of Ethiopian Migrants in South Africa
15.1 Introduction
15.2 African Migrants and the Problematic of "Integration" in South Africa
15.3 Playing with Sameness and Difference as Tactics and Strategies of Integration
15.4 Conclusion
References
Part VI: Workers' Rights and New Forms of Work.
Chapter 16: "We maZimba… There Is Nothing That We Cannot Do": The Work Ethic of Undocumented Zimbabwean Day Labourers in eMalahleni, South Africa
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Kukiya-kiya or Kubatanidza-batanidza: Some Conceptual Explanations
16.3 Daily Wage Workers: Men Who Stand by the Side of the Road
16.4 Methods
16.5 "We Kiya-kiya to Survive"
16.6 The Spatio-Temporal Horizon of Kukiya-kiya
16.7 Getting and Doing the Work Through Kukiya-kiya
16.8 Conclusion: On the Question of Agency and Exploitation
References
Chapter 17: "No, We Are Not Fighting Against Foreign Workers and We'll Never Fight Against Foreign Workers": Trade Unions and Migrant Rights
17.1 Human Rights Discourse
17.2 Migrants and Precarity
17.3 Trade Unions and Migrants
17.4 Findings
17.5 Conclusion
References
Chapter 18: Conclusion
18.1 Introduction
18.2 What Is an African Migrant Identity?
18.3 Why Migrate from South to South?
18.4 Child Migrants
18.5 Migrant Workers Eke Out a Livelihood
18.6 Policy Implications for Migrants
18.7 Concluding Remarks
References.

Migration in Southern Africa : IMISCOE Regional Reader.

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