Irregular Migrants and the Sea at the Borders of Sabah, Malaysia Pelagic Alliance

This book is an exploration of the relationship between irregular migrants, many originating from southern Philippines and the sea, in their struggle against the realities of state power in Sabah. As their numbers grow exponentially into the 21st century, the only solution currently provided by the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Somiah, Vilashini
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
Series:Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: An Ecology of Irregularity
  • 2. Kami Urang ‘Sini’ (We are from ‘Here’): Agency across Equivocal Space
  • 3. Bilang yang Nakal-nakal Kami (We Speak of Naughty Things): Female
  • 4. Maritime Journeys and Illicit Returns
  • 5. Haunted Shores: Youths in Pursuit of Belonging on the Shores of the Sulu Sea
  • 6. Conclusion