 | Meissner, Fran Growing up with difference – superdiversity as a habitual frame of reference Book Chapter Forthcoming Titzmann, Peter F; Jugert, Phillip (Ed.): Psychology Press., Youth in Multicultural Societies: New Directions for Future Research and Interventions, Forthcoming. BibTeX | Tags: comparison, diversification, global migration, superdiversity, urban futures @inbook{Meissner2019b,
title = {Growing up with difference \textendash superdiversity as a habitual frame of reference},
author = {Fran Meissner},
editor = {Peter F. Titzmann and Phillip Jugert},
year = {2019},
date = {2019-00-00},
publisher = {Psychology Press.},
address = {Youth in Multicultural Societies: New Directions for Future Research and Interventions},
keywords = {comparison, diversification, global migration, superdiversity, urban futures},
pubstate = {forthcoming},
tppubtype = {inbook}
}
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 | Meissner, Fran; Vertovec, Steven Comparing super-diversity Journal Article Ethnic and Racial Studies, 38 (4), pp. 541–555, 2015. Abstract | BibTeX | Tags: comparison, diversification, global migration, migration channels, superdiversity, urban diversity | Links: @article{meissner2015comparing,
title = {Comparing super-diversity},
author = {Fran Meissner and Steven Vertovec},
doi = {10.1080/01419870.2015.980295},
year = {2015},
date = {2015-01-02},
journal = {Ethnic and Racial Studies},
volume = {38},
number = {4},
pages = {541--555},
publisher = {Taylor & Francis},
abstract = {Reflecting a broadening interest in finding new ways to talk about contemporary social complexity, the concept of ‘super-diversity’ has received considerable attention since it was introduced in this journal in 2007. Many utilizing the term have referred only to ‘more ethnicities’ rather than to the term's fuller, original intention of recognizing multidimensional shifts in migration patterns. These entail a worldwide diversification of migration channels, differentiations of legal statuses, diverging patterns of gender and age, and variance in migrants' human capital. In this special issue of Ethnic and Racial Studies, the concept is subject to two modes of comparison: (1) side-by-side studies contrasting different places and emergent conditions of super-diversity; and (2) juxtaposed arguments that have differentially found use in utilizing or criticizing super-diversity descriptively, methodologically or with reference to policy and public practice. The contributions discuss super-diversity and its implications in nine cities located in eight countries and four continents.},
keywords = {comparison, diversification, global migration, migration channels, superdiversity, urban diversity},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Reflecting a broadening interest in finding new ways to talk about contemporary social complexity, the concept of ‘super-diversity’ has received considerable attention since it was introduced in this journal in 2007. Many utilizing the term have referred only to ‘more ethnicities’ rather than to the term's fuller, original intention of recognizing multidimensional shifts in migration patterns. These entail a worldwide diversification of migration channels, differentiations of legal statuses, diverging patterns of gender and age, and variance in migrants' human capital. In this special issue of Ethnic and Racial Studies, the concept is subject to two modes of comparison: (1) side-by-side studies contrasting different places and emergent conditions of super-diversity; and (2) juxtaposed arguments that have differentially found use in utilizing or criticizing super-diversity descriptively, methodologically or with reference to policy and public practice. The contributions discuss super-diversity and its implications in nine cities located in eight countries and four continents. |
