My mother's table : at home in the Maronite diaspora : a study of emigration from Hadchit, North Lebanon to Australia and America /

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In the era of globalisation, studies of migration focus on mobility, deterritorialised identities and diasporic forms of belonging across nation state boundaries. Indeed, uprootedness from the soil of home and place has resulted in a general condition of 'homelessness' in late modernity, r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hyndman-Rizk, Nelia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.
Temas:
Maronites > Australia.
Maronites > United States.
Lebanese > Australia.
Lebanese > United States.
Maronites > Australie.
Maronites > États-Unis.
Libanais > Australie.
Orthodox & Oriental Churches.
Migration, immigration & emigration.
Anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration.
Lebanese.
Maronites.
Lebanon > Emigration and immigration.
Australia.
Lebanon.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the era of globalisation, studies of migration focus on mobility, deterritorialised identities and diasporic forms of belonging across nation state boundaries. Indeed, uprootedness from the soil of home and place has resulted in a general condition of 'homelessness' in late modernity, referred to as the diasporic condition. This study explores the construction of home amongst immigrants from Hadchit and their descendants in Australia and America and shows how their strategies of home-bui ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiii, 290 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-286).
ISBN:9781443830867
1443830860
9781283143103
1283143100

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