Working Paper (158)
2015
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Repertoires of diversity and collective boundaries. Diverging paths between Portugal and Brazil? MMG Working Paper (15-08) (2015), 44 pp.
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The research traineeship: Conducting participant observation in state organisations. MMG Working Paper (15-12) (2015), 24 pp.
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UNESCO as a Red Cross or as a notary of World Heritage? Structures, scale-related interactions and efficacy of UNESCO’s World Heritage regime. MMG Working Paper (15-05) (2015), 44 pp.
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The uninhabitable? An essay on “Regions”. MMG Working Paper (15-04) (2015), 36 pp.
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Raised in the USA: An exploratory study of Latino identity in California. MMG Working Paper (15-03) (2015), 42 pp.
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State, religion, and transnationality in the golden triangle. MMG Working Paper (15-11) (2015), 46 pp.
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’All the people speak bad English’: Coping with language differences in a super-diverse context. IRis Working Paper 2015 (9) (2015)
2014
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Exploring migration, diversification and urban transformation in contemporary Istanbul: The case of Kumkapı. MMG Working Paper (14-11) (2014), 20 pp.
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Millenarian dreams, modern aspirations: Tribal community-making and contentious politics in colonial Chotanagpur. MMG Working Paper (14-01) (2014), 38 pp.
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Migration, language diversity and education policy: A contextualized analysis of inequality, risk and state effects. MMG Working Paper (14-09) (2014), 30 pp.
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How and why does it matter to understand diverse urban engagements from the migrants’ perspective? MMG Working Paper (14-03) (2014), 22 pp.
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Ballooning evangelism: Psychological warfare and christianity in the divided Korea. MMG Working Paper (14-07) (2014), 36 pp.
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The accommodation of religious diversity in prisons and hospitals in Spain. Recode: Working Paper Series 28 (2014)
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Beyond the separation of church and state: Explaining the new governance of religious diversity in Spain. MMG Working Paper (14-08) (2014), 30 pp.
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Observer on the move: Shadowing ethnography of ethnic flexibility in NYC. MMG Working Paper (14-04) (2014), 20 pp.
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The changing immigrant cartography of Auckland, New Zealand: An Asian ethnic precinct. MMG Working Paper (14-05) (2014), 32 pp.
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Thailand and the global intimate: Transnational marriages, health tourism and retirement migration. MMG Working Paper (14-02) (2014), 24 pp.
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Online archiving as claims to history: New media and religious politics in India. MMG Working Paper (14-10) (2014), 30 pp.
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Urban markets and diversity: Toward a research agenda. MMG Working Paper (14-06) (2014), 34 pp.
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Citizenship and immigration in Western Europe: National trajectories under postnational conditions? A qualitative comparative analysis of selected countries. MMG Working Paper (14-12) (2014), 50 pp.
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Researching social relations in super-diverse neighbourhoods: Mapping the field. IRis Working Paper 2014 (2) (2014)
2013
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A politics of comparative conceptualizations and institutions: two non-European images on European secularity in the writing of the 1961 Turkish constitution. MMG Working Paper (13-02) (2013), 34 pp.
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“you can’t buy a vote”: cash and community in a Mumbai election. MMG Working Paper (13-01) (2013), 50 pp.
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A review of research and policy documents on the international migration of physicians and nurses. MMG Working Paper (13-07) (2013), 40 pp.
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Religion and ethnicity as differentiating factors in the social structure of the Caribbean. MMG Working Paper (13-06) (2013), 32 pp.
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The nationalization of religion: Cultural performances and the youth of Soka Singapore. MMG Working Paper (13-17) (2013), 30 pp.
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Beyond the informal: Reconceptualizing Mumbai‘s urban development. MMG Working Paper (13-13) (2013), 44 pp.
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Belonging in the nation-state: Civic and ethno-belonging among recent refugees to Australia. MMG Working Paper (13-12) (2013), 41 pp.
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Situational ranking and conflict: A bottom-up perspective on urban intergroup life. MMG Working Paper (13-09) (2013), 58 pp.
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Bazaar pagodas in Berlin: gendered religious identities among Vietnamese migrant Women. MMG Working Paper (13-03) (2013), 20 pp.
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Asiatown – A post-socialist bazaar in the eastern part of Berlin. MMG Working Paper (13-08) (2013), 24 pp.
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Friendship and the urban encounter:towards a research agenda. MMG Working Paper (13-10) (2013), 19 pp.
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God can wait: new migrants in Germany between early adaptation and religious re-organisation. Norface Migration Discussion Paper (2013-04) (2013)
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Indian Muslims in a global city: socio-political effects on economic preferences in contemporary Mumbai. MMG Working Paper (13-04) (2013), 30 pp.
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Multiple belonging and the challenges to biographic navigation. MMG Working Paper (13-05) (2013), 32 pp.
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The logic of diasporic selfhood. MMG Working Paper (13-15) (2013), 22 pp.
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‘Being open, but sometimes closed’: Living together in a super-diverse London neighbourhood. MMG Working Paper (13-11) (2013), 22 pp.
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Labour recruitment practices and its class implications: comparing workers in Singapore’s segmented labour market. MMG Working Paper (13-14) (2013), 28 pp.
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Transnational medical spaces: Opportunities and restrictions. MMG Working Paper (13-16) (2013), 36 pp.
2012
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Scaling claims of common good: transnational and intercultural advocacy in the Brazilian Amazon. MMG Working Paper (12-03) (2012), 34 pp.
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“After all, they are nomads, aren’t they?”: Roma transnationalism and health issues. MMG Working Paper (12-20) (2012), 24 pp.
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Sociolinguistic diversity: Bibliography. MMG Working Paper (12-10) (2012), 66 pp.
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Social mobility in times of crisis: militant youth and the politics of impersonation in Côte D'ivoire (2002-2011). Microcon Research Working Paper (58) (2012), 30 pp.
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Language and superdiversity. MMG Working Paper (12-09) (2012), 36 pp.
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Transnational mobility and family planning decisions: a case study of skilled Polish migrant women. MMG Working Paper (12-14) (2012), 26 pp.
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Conflicting missions?: the politics of Evangelical humanitarianism in the Sahrawi and Palestinian protracted refugee situations. MMG Working Paper (12-06) (2012), 38 pp.
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Reasons to ban?: The anti-burqa movement in Western Europe. MMG Working Paper (12-05) (2012), 48 pp.
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Fragile convivialities: everyday living together in two stateless but diverse regions, Catalonia and Casamance. MMG Working Paper (12-18) (2012), 34 pp.
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Creating non-state spaces: interfaces of humanitarianism and self-government of Karen-refugee migrants in Thai Burmese border spaces. MMG Working Paper (12-17) (2012), 34 pp.
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Some tears of religious aspiration: dynamics of Korean suffering in post-war Seoul, South Korea. MMG Working Paper (12-19) (2012), 32 pp.
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Medical knowledge, therapeutic practice and processes of diversification. MMG Working Paper (12-11) (2012), 30 pp.
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Medical Pluralism: Bibliography. MMG Working Paper (12-12) (2012), 116 pp.
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Defining and measuring transnational fields. MMG Working Paper (12-16) (2012), 30 pp.
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Deskilling in migration in transnational perspective: The case of recent Polish migration to the UK. Working Papers – Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development 2012 (112) (2012), 29 pp.
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Renaming of public space: a policy of exclusion in Bosnia and Herzegovina. MMG Working Paper (12-02) (2012), 26 pp.
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The “Diversity and Contact” (DIVCON) Survey 2010 (wave 1) - Technical Report. MMG Working Paper (12-21) (2012), 286 pp.
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Markets and diversity: annotated bibliography. MMG Working Paper (12-15) (2012), 106 pp.
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Market and Money: a critique of rational choice theory. MMG Working Paper (12-01) (2012), 18 pp.
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Methodological debates in human rights research: a case study of human trafficking in South Africa. MMG Working Paper (12-07) (2012), 24 pp.
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Incendiary central: the spatial politics of the May 2010 street demonstrations in Bangkok. MMG Working Paper (12-04) (2012), 26 pp.
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Public spaces, social interaction and the negotiation of difference. MMG Working Paper (12-08) (2012), 26 pp.
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Working men: Bangladeshi migrants in the global labour force. MMG Working Paper (12-13) (2012), 26 pp.
2011
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The human zoo after Abu Ghraib: performance and subalternity in the 'cam era'. Tilburg papers in culture studies (11) (2011)
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Narrating Muslim women’s identities in Cape Town. MMG Working Paper (11-07) (2011), 30 pp.
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Performing multi-religious ritual in Southern Thailand. MMG Working Paper (11-05) (2011), 27 pp.
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Mediating the Apocalypse: the disaster of the Titanic in Vietnamese pentecostal discourse. MMG Working Paper (11-01) (2011), 26 pp.
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State and church in the making of post-division subjectivity: North Korean migrants in South Korea. MMG Working Paper (11-12) (2011), 38 pp.
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Ethnic exclusion and the puzzle of diverging conflict trajectories: a paired comparison of Kurds in Syria and Turkey. MMG Working Paper (11-10) (2011), 45 pp.
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Sacred tourism and the state: paradoxes of cross-border religious patronage in southern Thailand. MMG Working Paper (11-04) (2011), 30 pp.
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Trust talk and alienable talk in healing: a problem of medical diversity. MMG Working Paper (11-11) (2011), 32 pp.
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Räumlicher Kontext, migrationsbezogene Vielfalt und Kontakte zu Ausländern in der Nachbarschaft. MMG Working Paper (11-06) (2011), 44 pp.
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Markets and diversity: an overview. MMG Working Paper (11-03) (2011), 26 pp.
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Cultural governance as a conceptual framework. MMG Working Paper (11-02) (2011), 56 pp.
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Migration and new diversities in global cities: comparatively conceiving, observing and visualizing diversification in urban public spaces. MMG Working Paper (11-08) (2011), 32 pp.
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Commonplace diversity and the ‘ethos of mixing’: perceptions of difference in a London neighbourhood. MMG Working Paper (11-09) (2011), 28 pp.
2010
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International Migration Data and the Study of Super-Diversity. MMG Working Paper 10-05 (2010)
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Confinement and Mobility: Transnational Ties and Religious Networking among Baptist Karen at the Thailand-Burma Border. MMG Working Paper 10-16 (2010)
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Nationalist Rituals and the Construction of Diaspora. The fiftieth anniversary of Ghanaian Independence in Berlin. MMG Working Paper 10-09 (2010)
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Diversität und Gesellschaft. Jahrbuch der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (2010)
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Transcultural encounters of diversity – towards a research agenda. The case of Polish presence in the UK. MMG Working Paper 10-04 (2010)
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Diversity in Germany’s Political Life? Immigrants in City Councils. MMG Working Paper 10-17 (2010)
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Vielfältige Gesellschaft – homogene Parlamente? Einwanderer in den Räten von Nordrhein-Westfalens Großstädten. MMG Working Paper 10-17-de (2010)
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Policing the Beat: Music Piracy in Downtown Johannesburg. International Policing, Mobility and Crime in South Africa (2010), 27 pp.
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Policing the Beat: Music Piracy in Downtown Johannesburg. International Policing, Mobility and Crime in South Africa (2010), 27 pp.
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Being like a State: Policing Space in Johannesburg. MMG Working Paper 10-15 (2010)
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Searching for Reconciliation: Policing, Injustice and Territoriality in Johannesburg. MMG Working Paper 10-06 (2010)
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Policing the Beat: Music Piracy in Downtown Johannesburg. International Policing, Mobility and Crime in South Africa (2010), 27 pp.
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Samsaric Salvation: Prosperity Cults, Political Crisis, and Middle Class Aspirations in Bangkok. MMG Working Paper 10-14 (2010)
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Commonplace diversity: Social interactions in a super-diverse context. MMG Working Paper 10-11 (2010)
2009
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Folk healing and the negotiation of shifting social identities in Tamil Nadu, India. MMG Working Paper 09-05 (2009)
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Historical lessons of Macedonian multiculturalism. MMG Working Paper 09-02 (2009)
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The “short-waved” faith: Christian broadcasting and Protestant conversion of the Hmong in Vietnam. MMG Working Paper 09-11 (2009)
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Ethnography between locality and sociality. MMG Working Paper 09-06 (2009)
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The Formation and Mobilization of Collective Identities in Situations of Conflict and Integration. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Working Papers 116 (2009)
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Trendsetter Obama? The ascent of immigrant voters and politicians in European states. MMG Working Paper 09-03 (2009)
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Einwanderer in politischen Ämtern: in Deutschland noch eine Seltenheit. Jahrbuch der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (2009)
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Surrey Street Market – The Heart of the Community. Runnymede Community Studies Series (2009)
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The visible and the invisible in South Asia. MMG Working Paper 09-09 (2009)
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Spirituality in Modern Society. MMG Working Paper 09-10 (2009)