Living the Chilean dream? Bolivian migrants’ incorporation in the space of economic citizenship

摘要: Abstract As with most contexts of South-South migration, the Bolivian-Chilean case remains severely under-researched. Responding to this paucity research, paper addresses Bolivian migrants’ inclusions in and exclusions from economic citizenship Chile. Conceptually, calls for a holistic spatially aware approach comprehending migration citizenship, proposing overarching conceptual framework interacting transnational social spaces representing its legal, political, social, dimensions. It then focuses particularly on space using as means bring into better dialogue research migrant division labour, precarious employment, labour exploitation, financial exclusion, practices. The analytical potential is explored through examining specific geographies reveal reality what increasingly being referred ‘Chilean dream’. Drawing nine months multi-sited ethnography 76 semi-structured interviews, situation Bolivia before their changes circumstances following Chile, looking particular at niches wholesale clothing retail, agriculture, domestic labour. explores structural factors leading marginalisation exploitation Additionally, it analyses practices which migrants may engage challenge exclusion role that organisations play encouraging, times constraining, such