#best_book

After much deliberation we decided that Phi Hong Su’s The #Border Within and Sharon M. Quinsaat’s Insurgent Communities are equally excellent and should be awarded as co-winners of the #best_book award. We also award an Honourable Mention to Zai Liang’s From #Chinatown to Everytown. #RC31_Award

Insurgent Communities Sociologist Sharon M. Quinsaat sheds new light on the formation of diasporic connections through transnational protests.  When people migrate and settle in other countries, do they automatically form ...

#RC31_Award #best_book in #migration studies

Sharon M. Quinsaat’s Insurgent Communities, published by @uchicagopress.bsky.social, provides a sweeping history of #Filipino transnational social #activism in the #Netherlands and US from 1970s to the present day.

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