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Author Stevenson-Moessner, Jeanne, 1948-

Title Portable roots : transplanting the bicultural child / Jeanne Stevenson-Moessner
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (134 pages)
Contents Portable roots -- The soil of culture -- Transplanting -- Holy ground -- Terra firma -- Root systems
Summary Bicultural individuals often articulate the themes of rootlessness, identity formation, cultural dissolution, and ""home"", and reframe them into theological questions. Bicultural individuals who have spent their formative childhood years living in, and interacting with, two or more cultures can be found in immigrant, refugee, transnational, missionary, borderland, and hybrid communities. This book challenges the traditional understanding of human development. In particular, Portable Roots: Tr ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Biculturalism -- Psychological aspects
Identity (Philosophical concept)
identity.
Society & culture: general.
Religion & beliefs.
Social issues (Children's -- Teenage)
PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology.
SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science.
Biculturalism -- Psychological aspects
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781443861755
1443861758
1306891574
9781306891578