| Description |
1 online resource |
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Routeldge research in transnationalism ; 14 |
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Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism ; 14.
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| Contents |
Deconstructing and comparing diasporas / William Safran -- Politics, history and locaiity-- "Too close for comfort" : remembering the forgotten diaspora of Irish women in England / Breda Gray -- Place, movement, and identity : processes of inclusion and exclusion in a Caribbean family / Karen Fog Olwig -- Why locality matters : diaspora consciousness and sedentariness in the Armenian diaspora in Greece / Susanne Schwalgin -- Past and present in the history of modern Greek diaspora / Ioannis K. Hassiotis -- Griots, roots, and identity in the African diaspora / Hauke Dorsch -- The invention of history in the Irish American diaspora : myths of the great famine / Astrid Wonneberger -- Diasporic aspects of religion -- Religion or culture? : concepts of identity in the Alevi diaspora / Martin Sökefeld -- A double minority : notes on the emerging Yezidi diaspora / Andreas Ackermann -- A diachronic view at diaspora, the significance of religion, and Hindu Trinidadians / Martin Baumann -- Let it flow : economy, spirituality, and gender in the Sindhi network / Dieter Haller |
| Summary |
Examines the development of the concept of diaspora and new perspectives on global networks and local identities. Features case histories on the Caribbean, Irish, Irish-American, Armenian, African and Greek diasporas |
| Notes |
Title from PDF title page (viewed 25 Nov., 2009) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Emigration and immigration.
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Ethnic relations -- Political aspects.
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Group identity.
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Religious minorities.
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Space and time -- Social aspects
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Emigration and Immigration
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Social Identification
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group identity.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
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Emigration and immigration
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Ethnic relations -- Political aspects
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Group identity
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Religious minorities
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Space and time -- Social aspects
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Diaspora.
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Identiteit.
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Godsdienst.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kokot, Waltraud.
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Tölölyan, Khachig.
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Alfonso, Carolin, 1969-
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| ISBN |
0203401050 |
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9780203401057 |
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1138990728 |
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9781138990722 |
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1280078413 |
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9781280078415 |
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