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Migrants and Their Money: Surviving Financial Exclusion

Autor Kavita Datta
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 apr 2012
Migrants and Their Money chronicles the financial practices of low-paid migrant men and women living and working in London, within the context of the recent financial meltdown. Drawing on the fascinating stories and experiences of these migrants, Kavita Datta illuminates the ways—both formal and informal—they negotiate the complex financial landscape they encounter in one of the world’s economic capitals.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781847428431
ISBN-10: 1847428436
Pagini: 230
Ilustrații: Illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.44 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Bristol University Press
Colecția Policy Press

Notă biografică

Kavita Datta is a senior lecturer in the School of Geography at Queen Mary University of London.

Cuprins

List of tables, figures and photos
List of abbreviations and acronyms
Acknowledgements

1. Migrants, money and exclusion
2. Changing financial landscapes: public policy responses to financial exclusion in the UK
3. Mapping migrants' financial lives in London
4. Strategising for banking inclusion
5. Coping with savings and credit exclusion: alternative practices of reciprocity and trust
6. Transnational money: the formalisation of migrant remittances
7. Looking forward: from exclusion to inclusion and back?

Appendix: Methodological note
References
Index

Recenzii

“In a research field usually populated by financial centers and elite intermediaries, here at last is a much needed analysis of the financial lives and geographies of low paid migrants in London.”