Migration Practice as Creative Practice

Dieu Hack-Polay is an Associate Professor in Organisational Studies at Lincoln International Business School, UK and a Scholar at Crandall University, Canada. He has published extensively in the area of migration and human resource management.Ali B. Mahmoud researches in the area of business psychology from an interdisciplinary angle. He is associate editor of the International Journal of Public Sociology and Sociotherapy.Agnieszka Rydzik is a Senior Lecturer at Lincoln International Business School, UK. Her research interests include migration, identity work and worker agency.Mahfuzur Rahman is a Senior Lecturer at Lincoln International Business School, UK. His research focuses on entrepreneurship and innovation and sustainability.Paul Agu Igwe is a Senior Lecturer at Lincoln International Business School, UK. His research focuses on SMEs, rural Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial teaching & learning pedagogy.Gary Bosworth is a Professor of Rural Entrepreneurship at Northumbria University and visiting professor at the University of Lincoln, UK. His research focuses on the links between migration, entrepreneurship and rural development.

• Chapter 1. IntroductionPART 1. Historical And Contemporary Perspectives On MigrationChapter 2. The Historical Construction Of MigrationChapter 3. Contemporary Discourses On Migrant: The Role Of The MediaPART 2. Migrants, Culture And IdentityChapter 4. Migration And Its Cultural Dynamic CapabilitiesChapter 5. Embodying The Spirit Of GlobalisationChapter 6. Citizenship, Hybridity, Embeddedness And Dual EmbeddednessChapter 7. Inter-Migrant And Inter-Community RelationsPART 3. Migrants And Economic StructuresChapter 8. The Employment Situation Of Migrant Workers And Their Experience Of Work Life PressuresChapter 9. Women’s Post-Migration Narratives Of Entrepreneurial BecomingChapter 10. Migrants As Creative Economic Forces And Contributions To The UK Local EconomyPART 4. Creative Research MethodologiesChapter 11. Resilience Network Orentations As A New Approach In Reframing Migrants’ Employment Underperformance And Economic Dependency Rhetoric: New Directions For Migration StudiesChapter 12. Metaphors In Migration Research: Beyond The ObviousChapter 13. NarrativeChapter 14. Migrant Contributions To Australian SocietyChapter 15. A Humble Servant For Queen And EqualityChapter 16. The Tragic Death Of Altab Ali And The Beginning Of Confrontation Against Racism And FascismChapter 17. Conclusion