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February 2, 2026Area

Blurring Migrant Solidarity: Navigating the Troubled Regime of ‘Helping Others’ From the Urban Ground of Palermo

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FGFrancesca GuarinoUniversity of Catania

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Explores migrant solidarity in Palermo, revealing complex relationships within a challenging socio-political landscape.

Key Points

  • The research aims to explore the complexities of migrant solidarity in Palermo and its entanglement with racialised systems.
  • Utilized ethnographic material collected in Palermo from 2022 to 2023
  • Examined the local political economy and its impact on migrant experiences
  • Analyzed the interactions between solidarity networks and state policies
  • Solidarity has resulted in moral recognition and local economic opportunities amidst structural racism
  • Local networks of solidarity address gaps created by diminishing social care and state repression
  • Racialised migrants navigate these networks to create social ties and political spaces

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Francesca Guarino (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6980fbe1c1c9540dea80da49https://doi.org/10.1111/area.70092
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