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Images of Illegalized Immigration
. Ed(S): Bischoff, Chrisitne; Falk, Francesca; Kafehsy, Sylvia
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Paperback. Editor(s): Bischoff, Chrisitne; Falk, Francesca; Kafehsy, Sylvia. Num Pages: 178 pages, 55 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 27.
Illegalized immigration is a highly iconic topic. The public perception of the current regime for mobility is profoundly shaped by visual and verbal images. As the issue of illegalized immigration is gaining increasing political momentum, the authors feel it is a well-warranted undertaking to analyze the role of images in the creation of illegalization. Their aim is to trace the visual processes that produce these very categories. The authors aim to map out an iconography of illegalized immigration in relation to political, ethical, and aesthetic discourses. They discuss the need to project new images as well as the dangers of ... Read more
Illegalized immigration is a highly iconic topic. The public perception of the current regime for mobility is profoundly shaped by visual and verbal images. As the issue of illegalized immigration is gaining increasing political momentum, the authors feel it is a well-warranted undertaking to analyze the role of images in the creation of illegalization. Their aim is to trace the visual processes that produce these very categories. The authors aim to map out an iconography of illegalized immigration in relation to political, ethical, and aesthetic discourses. They discuss the need to project new images as well as the dangers of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
Number of Pages
178
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783837615371
SKU
V9783837615371
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About . Ed(S): Bischoff, Chrisitne; Falk, Francesca; Kafehsy, Sylvia
Christine Bischoff (M.A.) teaches cultural studies at the University of Basel. Her research focus is on visual anthropology, migration, transnationalism and sociocultural mechanisms of inclusion and exclusion. Francesca Falk (PhD) teaches at the University of Basel and is a Research Associate at the Institute for Critical Theory at the Zurich University of the Arts. Her areas of special interest are ... Read more
Reviews for Images of Illegalized Immigration
Reviewed in: ProgrammZeitung, 1 (2011) Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft (zfm), 5 (2011), Nanna Heidenreich Telebasel, Telebar, 10.01.2011, Mirjam Jauslin Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 1-2 (2012), Saffia Elisa Shaukat Baslerstab, 09.12.2010, Aline Wanner