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"We Are All Activists": Exploring Solidarities in Activism By, With and For Refugees and Migrants in Hamburg
[phd thesis]
Abstract Who is meant when people talk about the citizens or the activists? Often, they are implied to mean the most privileged positionalities. Simultaneously, refugees and migrants tend to be seen through their (supposed) legal status. Thus, they are neither practically nor conceptually regarded as activis... view more
Who is meant when people talk about the citizens or the activists? Often, they are implied to mean the most privileged positionalities. Simultaneously, refugees and migrants tend to be seen through their (supposed) legal status. Thus, they are neither practically nor conceptually regarded as activists. The variety of intersecting positionings in migrant rights activism results in complex inequalities and power dynamics within activist groups. Solidarities are continually challenged, negotiated, and built. The author develops a conceptual view on claims, challenges, and processes that activists experience and deal with. She moves beyond dichotomies and engages in transversal dialogue.... view less
Keywords
social movement; solidarity; involvement; migrant; refugee; human rights; civil society; political participation; Hamburg; Federal Republic of Germany
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Free Keywords
Migrant Rights Activism; Constructivist Grounded Theory; Transversality; Political Theory
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Publisher
transcript Verlag
City
Bielefeld
Page/Pages
240 p.
Series
Soziale Bewegung und Protest, 9
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839463499
ISSN
2703-1667
ISBN
978-3-8394-6349-9
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed