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In Pursuit of Belonging : Forging an Ethical Life in European-Turkish Spaces /

Belonging is a not a state that we achieve, but a struggle that we wage. The struggle for belonging is more difficult if one is returning to a homeland after many years abroad. In Pursuit of Belonging is an ethnography of Turkish migrants' struggle for understanding, intimacy and appreciation w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rottmann, Susan Beth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2019]
Colección:Anthropology of Europe ; 4
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. At Home in European-Turkish Space
  • Chapter 1. Making a Living in Illegal German-Turkish Call Centers
  • Chapter 2. The Circumcision Celebration: Motherhood and Ethical Transformations
  • Chapter 3. A "Man from a Village" and a "European Girl": Love and a Life Together
  • Chapter 4. Shaping a Community: A Dream Comes True
  • Chapter 5. Being and Becoming Muslim
  • Conclusion. In Pursuit of Belonging
  • Appendix 1. Leyla's Memoir Study Guide
  • Appendix 2. Leyla's Memoir
  • References
  • Index