Death on the move : managing narratives, silences and constraints in a trans-national perspective /

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This volume explores the different aspects of the management of death, dying and mortality by migrants in Southern Europe, through deconstructing persistent idiosyncratic beliefs, myths, narratives, silences, and constraints. It focuses on migrants from diverse geographical and cultural backgrounds...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Havik, Philip J., Mapril, José, Saraiva, Clara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
Temas:
Immigrants > Europe, Southern > Social conditions.
Dead > Social aspects > Europe, Southern.
Burial > Social aspects > Europe, Southern > History.
Immigrants > Social life and customs.
Morts > Aspect social > Europe méridionale.
Sépulture > Aspect social > Europe méridionale > Histoire.
History.
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography.
Sociology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Dead > Social aspects
Emigration and immigration
Immigrants > Social conditions
Immigrants > Social life and customs
Europe, Southern > Emigration and immigration.
Europe méridionale > Émigration et immigration.
Southern Europe
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Philip J. Havik, José Mapril and Clara Saraiva
  • Part I. Death : theories in motion. Death and what comes after : immobilising the dead and migration / Maurice Bloch ; Missing bodies and belonging in Manjaco : or the past and future of some funeral customs in the context of cosmopolitanism / Eric Gable ; Death that moves : a theoretical approach to death and the possible implications in transnational settings / Anastasios Panagiotopoulos ; Part II. Transnational circulation of bodies, spirits and rituals. "Fallen leaves return to their roots" : the invisibility of death and the idea of 'Home' in the burial politics of Chinese migration / Irene Rodrigues ; Diversities within cemeteries : the otherness in the expressions of the funerary heritage in Spain / Sol Tarrés, Ariadna Solé and Jordi Moreras ; Person, death and gender between Lisbon and Dhaka / José Mapril
  • Part III. Migration, morbidity, mortality and public health. Transnational death survey : a focus on death related attitudes / Violeta Alarcão, Elisa Lopes, Filipe Leão Miranda and Sofia Ribeiro ; Health services and attitudes towards end of life care and death : a multi-ethnic, cross-sectional survey / Sónia Dias, Ana Gama, Ana Tavares and Violeta Alarcão ; Mental health, morbidity and mortality of African immigrant communities in Portugal : implications for primary care / Philip J. Havik
  • Part IV. "Placing the dead" and the locations of death. A few lost boxes on the highway : on the move with friendship, death and national cultures / António Medeiros ; "Waiting for the reunion" : death, dying, cremation and Cape Verdean notions of belonging in Greater Lisbon / Max Ruben Ramos ; "They won't go there with flowers" : non-evident deaths in migration / Ottavia Salvador ; Moving the dead and building the nation : martyrs in Timor-Leste / Susana de Matos Viegas and Rui Graça Feijó
  • Afterword / Cristiana Bastos.

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