Peruvians Dispersed: A Global Ethnography of Migration

by Karsten Paerregaard

The book examines Peruvian migration to the United States, Spain, Japan and Argentina and uses a multi-sited field research design to make ethnographic in-depth descriptions of Peru's many migrant communities in America, Europe and Asia, explore the politics of immigration that the Global North employs to control migration from the Global South and rethink current attempts to theorize transnational migration.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739118374
• ISBN13: 9780739118375
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 8.9"