Contending Global Apartheid : : Transversal Solidarities and Politics of Possibility / / edited by Martin Bak Jørgensen and Carl-Ulrik Schierup.

Contending Global Apartheid: Transversal Solidarities and Politics of Possibility offers a collection of critical essays on human rights movements, sanctuary spaces, and the emplacement of antiracist conviviality in cities across North and South America, Europe and Africa.

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Superior document:Studies in Critical Social Sciences ; 226
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in Critical Social Sciences ; 226.
Physical Description:1 online resource (372 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Figures and Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Chapter 1 Contending Global Apartheid: Transversal Solidarities and Politics of Possibility
  • 1 Transversal Solidarities and Politics of Scale
  • 2 Urban Emplacement: The Formation of a Heterogenous 'We'
  • 3 Politics of Possibility and the City
  • 4 Who Is Right Here, Only Time Will Tell
  • References
  • Chapter 2 Urban Solidarity: Perspectives of Migration and Refugee Accommodation and Inclusion
  • 1 Literature Review
  • 2 Methodology
  • 3 Findings
  • 3.1 Perspectives of Solidarity
  • 3.2 Urban Solidarity
  • 3.3 Berlin: A Solidarity City for All
  • 3.4 Zurich: Migrant and Refugee Inclusion through Urban Citizenship
  • 3.5 Freiburg: Contesting Terminologies
  • 4 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Chapter 3 On Transversal Solidarity: An Approach to Migration and Multi-scalar Solidarities
  • 1 Transversal Solidarity
  • 2 Typology of Transversal Solidarities
  • 2.1 Autonomous Solidarity
  • 2.2 Civic Solidarity
  • 2.3 Institutional Solidarity
  • 3 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4 Labor Unions and Undocumented Immigrants: Local Perspectives on Transversal Solidarity during daca and dapa
  • 1 U.S. Labor Unions and Solidarity with Undocumented Immigrants
  • 2 Methods and Data
  • 2.1 The daca and dapa Programs
  • 2.2 Research Sites
  • 2.3 Data
  • 3 San Francisco Unions: Deep Solidarity with Undocumented Immigrants
  • 3.1 Progressive City Government Facilitates Transversal Solidarity
  • 3.2 Dense and Mature Infrastructure of Immigrant Organizations Compels Unions to Step Up
  • 4 Houston Unions: Limited Solidarity with Undocumented Immigrants
  • 4.1 Moderate City Government Complicates Transversal Solidarity.
  • 4.2 Unions Struggle to Collaborate Long-term with Immigrant Organizations
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 5 Rethinking Solidarity in a "Post-migrant Labor Regime": The Case of Hospitality Work in Johannesburg, South Africa
  • 1 Vicissitudes of the "Post-migrant Labor Regime"
  • 1.1 Fragmented Solidarity: Organized Labor and the New Precariat
  • 1.2 The Case of the Hospitality Sector
  • 2 A Contorted World City Built by Migrants
  • 2.1 Rebranding Egoli: Emplacing Transversal Solidarity?
  • 3 Solidarity "On Global Appeal"?
  • 4 Imagineering Transversal Solidarities
  • References
  • Chapter 6 Tactical Cosmopolitanism as Urban Negotiation: Diversity Management 'From Beside'
  • 1 Managing Difference in African Urban Spaces
  • 2 Tactical Cosmopolitanism Defined
  • 3 Conceptual and Methodological Foundations
  • 4 Manifestations of Tactical Cosmopolitanism
  • 4.1 De-facto Cosmopolitanism and Orientation to Other Places
  • 4.2 Rhetoric of Self-exclusion
  • 4.3 Rhetoric of Rights: Inclusion without Membership
  • 4.4 Organization and Atomization
  • 5 Conclusion: Potential Consequences of Tactical Cosmopolitanism
  • References
  • Chapter 7 Yellow Vests in Metropolis: A Chance for Transversal Solidarity
  • 1 On Transversal Solidarity: A Theoretical Perspective
  • 2 The Yellow Vests: A Movement Examined through the Populist Spectrum
  • 3 From Fragmentation to Separatism: A Racial Cartography of Metropolitan Spaces
  • 4 The Rise of Transversal Solidarity in Unconventional Spaces
  • 5 From Mobilization to a Participatory Democracy: Consensual Arguments and Irreconcilable Positions
  • 6 Recasting Solidarity in Metropolitan Spaces through Transversal Practices
  • References
  • Chapter 8 Forward through the Past? Reinventing the 'People's House' in Subaltern Stockholm
  • 1 Vistas of Another Rebirth
  • 2 A Post-political Time Hole.
  • 2.1 Anatomy of a 'Stealth Revolution'
  • 2.2 'Spaces of Outsidership'
  • 3 A Predicament of Counter-Hegemony: Invited versus Invented Spaces
  • 4 'Place Struggle'
  • 4.1 An Invented Space in Making: Becoming Activist Citizens
  • 5 Soliciting a Renaissance of 'The People's House'
  • 5.1 Post-riot Fireproofing
  • 5.2 Husby of the People
  • 5.3 'Oases for Organization': A Vision for Activist Citizenship
  • 6 Ambiguous Emplacement
  • 6.1 The Social Centre: Emplacement of a Transversal Movement Alliance
  • 6.2 'Mental Disorder' or Systemic Oppression? Cultivating a Sub-altern Subjectivity
  • 6.3 'Partnership for Trust': A Contradiction in Terms?
  • 7 Will an Unlost Heritage Take Possession of Itself?
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Chapter 9 The Spatial Politics of Far-Right Populism: vox, Antifascism and Neighborhood Solidarity in Madrid City
  • 1 Spaces of Far-Right Populism
  • 2 vox and the Rearticulation of the Far-Right in Spanish Politics: Ultranationalism, Racism and Anti-feminism as Mainstays of a Xenophobic Populism
  • 3 vox and the Everyday Politics of Hate
  • 4 On the Spatial Politics of Anti-fascism: Neighborhood Movements, Migrant Activism and the Limitations of Left-Wing Populism
  • 5 Local Solidarities and the Shortcomings of Left Populism
  • 6 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 10 Sanctuary and Solidarity Cities in the Global South: A Review of Latin America
  • 1 Urban Sanctuary and Solidarity in The Global North
  • 2 Urban Sanctuary and Solidarity in Latin America
  • 2.1 The Mexico Plan of Action and 'Solidarity Cities'
  • 3 Urban Sanctuary and Solidarity: Bottom-Up and Top-Down Approaches
  • 4 Discussion and Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 11 Solidarity Cities in Santiago de Chile and Civil Society Participation during covid-19
  • 1 Emergent Spaces of Transformation: Potentials and Limitations.
  • 2 Immigration to Chile and the Role of Municipalities
  • 3 Spaces of Resistance in Santiago rm
  • 4 Participation and Municipal Coordination with Civil Society Actors
  • 4.1 Independencia
  • 4.2 Recoleta
  • 4.3 Quilicura
  • 5 Solidarity and Municipal Responses to covid-19
  • 6 The Evolution of Solidarity Cities in Santiago rm
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Chapter 12 Nascent Solidarity and Community Emergency: Forced Migration and Accompaniment
  • 1 Ground Causes and Conditionality of Forced Migration from Central America
  • 2 Sanctuary Cities: A Real Utopia?
  • 2.1 The Context and Conditions in Mexico
  • 2.2 Concept, Context, Practices, and Potentialities of Accompaniment
  • 2.3 A Positive Agent for Change
  • 3 Community Emergency as a Real Utopia: Two Cases
  • 3.1 Research Methodology
  • 3.2 The Case of the Saltillo Migrant Shelter: Social Shielding
  • 3.3 The Case for Hospitality and Human Mobility for Migrants in the State of Aguascalientes
  • 4 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 13 Migrant Solidarities and Spaces of Encounter in European Cities
  • 1 The EU Border Regime as Domopolitics and Its Contestation
  • 1.1 The EU Border Regime as Domopolitics
  • 1.2 Building a Counter- 'Domo'- Politics
  • 2 From Home and Safe Shelter to Open Harbors
  • 2.1 Trampoline House: "This Is My House, It Is Your House, It Is Our House, We Share This Space"
  • 3 Queer Base in Vienna6
  • 4 The Palermo Charter Process: From the Sea to the Cities
  • 5 Building Transversal Solidarities in and across EUropean Cities
  • 6 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Chapter 14 Civil Society Organizations Engaged with Illegalized Migrants in Bern and Vienna: Co-production of Urban Citizenship
  • 1 Theoretical Framework
  • 2 Methodological Approach
  • 3 Varieties of cso Solidarity Practices in Support of Illegalized Migrants.
  • 3.1 "Getting the Basic Human Needs Met": Offering Services at Low Threshold and in a Trustful Environment
  • 3.2 "It Is Not Enough to Close the Wound of a Patient": Practicing an Interdisciplinary and Holistic Approach
  • 3.3 "Try to Triage into Regular Systems": Creating Pathways to Social Services
  • 3.4 "Because Relationships Are Essential": Caring and Creating Social Relations
  • 4 The Landscape of Civil Society Organizations Engaged with Illegalized Migrants in Vienna and Bern
  • 4.1 Civic cso s
  • 4.2 Institutional cso s
  • 4.3 Autonomous cso s
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Index.