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Narratives of identity and place /

Changes of residence are common in contemporary Western societies. Traditional connections to birthplaces, home towns and countries are broken as people relocate and migrate, yet where they live remains significant to people's identity and stories of who they are. This book investigates the con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taylor, Stephanie, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The meanings of place for identity
  • Narrative in a contemporary identity project
  • Place, gender and identity
  • Places I remember: memory and continuity in a life narrative
  • A place for the future? : trouble in identity work
  • New identities of place? : opportunity, choice and personalization
  • Places of my own : residence and nationality in one woman's identity
  • Conclusion.