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Remaking Home : Reconstructing Life, Place and Identity in Rome and Amsterdam /

Rather than emphasising boundaries and territories by examining the 'integration' and 'acculturation' of the immigrant or the refugee, this book offers insights into the ideas and practices of individuals settling into new societies and cultures. It analyses their ideas of connec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Korac, Maja (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2009]
Colección:Forced Migration ; 26
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Reconstructing Life, Place and Identity
  • 1 The Question of 'Home': Place-making and Emplacement
  • 2 Experiences of Displacement: Force, Choice and the Creation of Solutions
  • 3 Regaining Control Over Life: Dependency, Self-sufficiency and Agency
  • 4 Negotiating Continuity and Change: The Process of Recontructing Life
  • 5 Transnational Lives of Refugees, Questions of Citizenship, Belonging and Return
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index