Space and migration. Reconceptualizing migrations through a spatial perspective

Journal title SOCIOLOGIA URBANA E RURALE
Author/s Maurizio Bergamaschi, Valeria Piro
Publishing Year 2019 Issue 2018/117
Language Italian Pages 12 P. 7-18 File size 153 KB
DOI 10.3280/SUR2018-117001
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The aim of the article is to discuss the interconnections existing between urban and migration studies. It argues that, at the beginning of the XX century, namely in the pioneering works of the Chicago School, the two debates developed jointly. The essay illustrates the added value of using a spatial lens to understand migrations. Moreover, it shows the advantages of considering migratory processes to read the current transformations undertaken by contemporary cities and rural areas. Finally, it introduces the contributions collected in this monographic section of the Journal «Urban and Rural Sociology».

Keywords: Space, territory, migration, Chicago School, segregation, socio-spatial practices

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Maurizio Bergamaschi, Valeria Piro, Processi di territorializzazione e flussi migratori. Pensare le migrazioni in prospettiva territoriale in "SOCIOLOGIA URBANA E RURALE" 117/2018, pp 7-18, DOI: 10.3280/SUR2018-117001