Jeffrey D. Pugh, "The Invisibility Bargain: Governance Networks and Migrant Human Security" (Oxford UP, 2021)
With much existing research on migration focusing on the Global North\u2014like Europe and the US\u2014Pugh\u2019s\xa0The Invisibility Bargain: Governance Networks and Migrant Human Security\xa0(Oxford UP, 2021)\xa0shifts the focus to the Global South, which hosts 86% of refugees. With particular attention to Ecuador and other parts of Latin America,\xa0The Invisibility Bargain\xa0approaches questions of governance, human security, and international politics with an eye towards how both state and non-state actors enforce an \u201cinvisibility bargain,\u201d wherein migrants must stay politically and socially invisible in order to remain welcome. Drawing on over 170 interviews, 15 months of fieldwork, and discourse analysis of over 400 presidential speeches and 800 Ecuadorian news stories,\xa0The Invisibility Bargain\xa0will be of great interest to those in Latin American Studies, Migration Studies, Sociolegal Studies, and Political Science.\nDr. Jeffrey Pugh\xa0is Associate Professor in the Department of Conflict Resolution, Human Security, & Global Governance at the University of Massachusetts Boston. He is also the executive director of the Center for Mediation, Peace, and Resolution of Conflict (CEMPROC).\nRine Vieth\xa0is a PhD candidate in Anthropology at McGill University, where they research the how UK asylum tribunals consider claims of belief.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices\nSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/law