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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Berghahn Books, Inc.,
2009.
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Colección: | Studies in forced migration ;
v. 26. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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 connecting and belonging; their accounts of the past, the present and the future; the interaction and networks of relations; practical strategies; and the different meanings of 'home' and belonging that are constructed in new sociocultural settings. The author uses empirical research to explore the experiences of refugees fr. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (196 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-169) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781845459567 1845459563 9781845453916 1845453913 |