Migration in South America : IMISCOE Regional Reader

1 Introduction: Emergent Issues of South American Migrations

Gioconda Herrera and Carmen Gomez 

Part I        Emerging Mobilities and Old Exclusions

2 Extractive Economy and Mobilities? The Case of Large Copper Mining in the Antofagasta Region

Carolina Stefoni, Fernanda Stang, and Pablo Rojas

3 Between Hostility and Solidarity: The Production of the Andean Region-Southern Cone Transit Migratory Corridor

Soledad Álvarez Velasco

4 State and "Mixed Migrations".  Migration Policies towards Haitians, Colombians and Venezuelans in Ecuador

Carmen Gómez and Gioconda Herrera

Part II        Law and Migration Policies: From Human Rights to Border Closures 

5 A Decade of Growth in Migration in Brazil (2010-2020) and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tânia Tonhati, Leonardo Cavalcanti, and Antônio Tadeu de Oliveira

6 Contradictions and Shifts in Discourse and Application of the Refugee System in a Mixed-Migration Context: The Ecuadorian Case164

Jennifer Moya, Consuelo Sánchez Bautista, and Jeffrey D. Pugh

7 The Legality of (Im)mobility

Ulla D. Berg and Lucía Pérez Martínez

Part III       Racism and Xenophobia and Struggles over Migrant''s Rights

8 Institutional and social xenophobia towards Venezuelan migrants in the context of a racialized country: the case of Peru

Cécile Blouin and Cristina María Zamora Gómez

9 When Migrant Pain Does Not Deserve Attention: Institutional Racism in Chile''s Public Health System

María Emilia Tijoux Merino and Constanza Ambiado Cortés

10 Inequalities and The Social Process of Categorizing: Migrant Work in Argentina''s Garment Industry

Sergio Caggiano