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Mondialisering, mobiliteit en migratie zijn onlosmakelijk verbonden met de vraagstukken rondom multiculturaliteit. De bundel Antropologische vergezichten bespreekt hoe dergelijke processen van invloed zijn op de verhalen en het dagelijks leven van mensen wereldwijd. De auteurs baseren zich hierbij op antropologisch veldwerk op vele locaties, om de hoek of ver weg. Zij zetten uiteen hoe mensen de omstandigheden en gevolgen van mondialisering, migratie en multiculturaliteit beleven. De bijdragen tonen in het bijzonder hoe nationale culturele compromissen vorm krijgen en hoe actoren met verschill

Foreword / Linden Lewis -- Introduction / Francio Guadeloupe and Yvon van der Pijl -- Stories of autonomy on non-sovereign Saba : flipping the script of postcolonial resistance / Nikki Mulder -- "Education must be more!" : imagining and (re)producing St. Martin/Sint Maarten belonging / Jordi Halfman -- People from outside : transnationalism and nationness on 21st century Curaçao / Guiselle Starink-Martha -- The Trinta di Mei labor revolt and its aftermath : anticipating a just and equitable Curaçaoan nation / Rose Mary Allen -- Some are more equal than others : human rights education at the University of Curaçao's School of Law / Lisenne Delgado -- Thinking, seeing, and doing like a kingdom : the making of Caribbean Netherlands statistics and the "native Bonairian" / Francisca Grommé -- After free markets and foundations : challenges to self-determination on St. Martin / Antonio Carmona Báez -- Sweet breakaway : where equality and liberty meet on Aruba / Gregory Richardson -- "We come out to free up" : movement, dance, and liberation in West Indian calypso / Charissa Granger -- "It's gonna be incredible" : lessons on being, becoming, and belonging from Statian youth / Nicole Sanches and Yvon van der Pijl -- Epilogue / Anton Allahar.

World-wide migration has an unsettling effect on social structures, especially on aging populations and eldercare. This volume investigates how taken-for-granted roles are challenged, intergenerational relationships transformed, economic ties recalibrated, technological innovations utilized, and spiritual relations pursued and desired, and asks what it means to care at a distance and to age abroad. What it does show is that trans-nationalization of care produces unprecedented convergences of people, objects and spaces that challenge our assumptions about the who, how, and where of care