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Temporality in Mobile Lives

Contemporary Asia-Australia Migration and Everyday Time

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Focusing on the lives of young Asian migrants in Australia, the study delves into their aspirations and the realities of transnational mobility. It introduces the concept of 'chronomobilities,' examining how migration influences the perception of time and everyday life. By analyzing the complexities of migratory pathways, the author reveals how these experiences reshape career trajectories and personal relationships. Through rich ethnographic insights, the book enhances our understanding of the intricate connections between migration and temporal dynamics.

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Temporality in Mobile Lives, Shanthi Robertson

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2021
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Title
Temporality in Mobile Lives
Subtitle
Contemporary Asia-Australia Migration and Everyday Time
Language
English
Released
2021
Format
Hardcover
Pages
226
ISBN13
9781529211511
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Focusing on the lives of young Asian migrants in Australia, the study delves into their aspirations and the realities of transnational mobility. It introduces the concept of 'chronomobilities,' examining how migration influences the perception of time and everyday life. By analyzing the complexities of migratory pathways, the author reveals how these experiences reshape career trajectories and personal relationships. Through rich ethnographic insights, the book enhances our understanding of the intricate connections between migration and temporal dynamics.