Revista Brasileira de Ciências Sociais,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
39
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Abstract
Following
a
long
period
of
focus
on
mobility
as
primary
research
interest,
academic
attention
started
to
look
into
immobile
populations.
This
paper
explores
ethnographically
the
subject
immobility
in
transnational
region
Brazil’s
countryside
with
high
rates
outmigration.
The
mainly
reviews
how
young
people
are
(unadjusting)
their
aspirations
and
capacities
(im)mobility.
By
doing
so,
study
demonstrates
that
it
is
essential
understand
why
so
many
do
not
migrate
debunks
static
notions
migration.
findings
highlight
leave
or
stay
entails
different
reasons,
meanings,
motivations.
They
also
reveal
within
“field
possibilities”,
make
decisions
over
time,
employing
capabilities
for
alternative
routes
destinations,
but
adjusting
desirable
conditions
Moreover,
provides
insights
help
problematizations
mobility/immobility
binary
adds
nuance
conceptualizations
classified
typologies.
conclusion
meaningful
concept
future
context
migration
studies
addressing
this
gap
crucial
developing
holistic
understanding
human
patterns.
Furthermore,
opens
questions
study.
Abstract
In
response
to
the
proliferation
of
“climate
migration”
discourses,
researchers
are
exploring
how
climate
related
hazards
affect
immobile
populations.
This
paper
contributes
conceptualization
“environmental
immobility.”
Researchers
from
geography,
public
health,
psychology,
and
law
explore
change
immobility
nexus
via
three
themes:
(1)
risk;
(2)
(mal)adaptation;
(3)
resilience,
protection,
vulnerability.
The
aim
this
is
identify
discuss
key
concepts
rationale
for
scholars
policymakers
who
consider
both
“voluntary”
“involuntary”
when
researching
responding
effects
on
human
movement.
need
critical,
as
often
underacknowledged
a
desirable,
pro‐active,
practical
environmental
change,
preventing
large
populations
being
considered
included
in
policy,
consultation,
support
processes.
article
categorized
under:
Vulnerability
Adaptation
Climate
Change
>
Values‐Based
Approach
Trans‐disciplinary
Perspectives
National
Reviews
Integrated
Assessment
Assessing
Context
Other
Issues
Migration Studies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 2, 2024
Abstract
Does
exposure
to
books
in
childhood
encourage
adult
migration?
We
contend
that
it
does—through
reading,
which
provides
a
simulative
experience
and
arouses
readers’
curiosity,
as
well
raising
their
openness
new
experiences,
awareness
of
opportunities
other
places,
confidence
social
situations,
all
foster
migration
intentions.
Using
data
from
the
Life
Transition-III
Survey,
we
find
number
home
is
positively
related
This
relationship
holds
after
controlling
for
set
socio-economic
characteristics,
including
individual
parental
education.
also
show
book
effect
increases
with
respondents’
level
Mobilities,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 18
Published: Aug. 26, 2024
This
study
explores
the
often-overlooked
phenomenon
of
immobility
within
migration
studies,
focusing
on
Governador
Valadares
Region
Brazil.
Despite
region's
history
significant
outmigration
to
United
States,
there
needs
be
more
investigation
into
why
some
young
people
remain
in
their
communities
instead
pursuing
American
Dream.
Using
ethnographic
methods,
search
surpasses
simplistic
dichotomies
mobility-immobility,
recognizing
that
decisions
leave
or
stay
are
complex
and
influenced
by
various
interconnected
factors.
By
employing
perspectives
'linked
lives'
'life-course
situatedness',
provides
nuanced
insights
how
individual
choices
affected
familial,
social,
economic
contexts
over
time.
The
findings
shed
light
diverse
experiences
while
revealing
carry
involuntary
immobility.
Furthermore,
it
contests
assumptions
remaining
a
particular
location
signifies
lack
ambition.
It
contributes
comprehension
agency
well-being,
underscoring
multifaceted
nature
aspirations
capabilities.
results
illuminate
intricate
interplay
between
personal
environment
shaping
decisions,
emphasizing
significance
viewing
(im)mobility
as
relational
temporally
situated
phenomenon.
Revista Brasileira de Ciências Sociais,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
39
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Abstract
Following
a
long
period
of
focus
on
mobility
as
primary
research
interest,
academic
attention
started
to
look
into
immobile
populations.
This
paper
explores
ethnographically
the
subject
immobility
in
transnational
region
Brazil’s
countryside
with
high
rates
outmigration.
The
mainly
reviews
how
young
people
are
(unadjusting)
their
aspirations
and
capacities
(im)mobility.
By
doing
so,
study
demonstrates
that
it
is
essential
understand
why
so
many
do
not
migrate
debunks
static
notions
migration.
findings
highlight
leave
or
stay
entails
different
reasons,
meanings,
motivations.
They
also
reveal
within
“field
possibilities”,
make
decisions
over
time,
employing
capabilities
for
alternative
routes
destinations,
but
adjusting
desirable
conditions
Moreover,
provides
insights
help
problematizations
mobility/immobility
binary
adds
nuance
conceptualizations
classified
typologies.
conclusion
meaningful
concept
future
context
migration
studies
addressing
this
gap
crucial
developing
holistic
understanding
human
patterns.
Furthermore,
opens
questions
study.
