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Homecomings : Unsettling Paths of Return.

Homecomings explores the forces and motives that drive immigrants, war refugees, political exiles, and their descendants back to places of origin. By including a range of homecoming experiences, Markowitz and Stefansson destabilize key oppositions and terminologies that have vexed migration studies...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Markowitz, Fran
Otros Autores: Stefansson, Anders H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2004.
Colección:Program in migration and refugee studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Part I Introduction; 1 Homecomings to the Future: From Diasporic Mythographies to Social Projects of Return Anders H. Stefansson; 2 The Home(s) of Homecomings Fran Markowitz; Part II Homecomings of Immigrants and Refugees; 3 Tigrayan Returnees' Notions of Home: Five Variations on a Theme Laura Hammond; 4 Sarajevo Suffering: Homecoming and the Hierarchy of Homeland Hardship Anders H. Stefansson; 5 Extra Hungariam Non Est Vita? The Relationships between Hungarian Immigrants and Their Homeland Éva V Huseby-Darvas.
  • Part III Blurried Homes, Blurred Diaspora-Homeland Boundaries6 Homecoming to the Diaspora: Nation and State in Visits of Israelis to Morocco André Levy; 7 From the Centers to the Periphery: ""Repatriation"" to an Armenian Homeland in the Twentieth Century Susan Pattie; 8 When Home Is Not the Homeland: The Case of Japanese Brazilian Ethnic Return Migration Takeyuki (Gaku) Tsu; 9 Promised Land, Imagined Homelands: Ethiopian Jews' Immigration to Israel Lisa Anteby-Yemini; Part IV Contentious Homecomings; 10 Transatlantic Dreaming: Slavery, Tourism, and Diasporic Encounters BayoHo!sey.
  • 11 Leaving Babylon to Come Home to Israel: Closing the Circle of the Black Diaspora Fran Markowitz12 While Waiting for the Ferry to Cuba: Adio Kerida and the Goodbye That Isn't a Farewell Ruth Behar; Index; About the Contributors.