This book explores the experiences of temporary migrants in the Asia-Pacific region. It develops the original concept of ‘fluid security’ to analyse the way in which persons carry a set of tools, strategies and attitudes across spatial, temporal and imagined borders. This concept applies a mobilities lens to human security in order to take into account the aspirations and needs of mobile populations appropriate for a globalising world. The book brings to light the diverse experien...
Cuprins
1. In Search of ‘Fluid Security’: The Outline of a Concept
2. Methodology
3. Chinese Students: Isolated Global Citizens
4. Indonesian Temporary Migrants: Australia a...
Despre autor
Claudia Tazreiter is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of New South Wales, Australia. Her research focuses on forced and irregular migration, human rights,...