Staying at home : identities, memories and social networks of Kazakhstani Germans /

"Despite economic growth in Kazakhstan, more than 80 per cent of Kazakhstan's ethnic Germans have emigrated to Germany to date. Disappointing experiences of the migrants, along with other aspects of life in Germany, have been transmitted through transnational networks to ethnic Germans sti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sanders, Rita (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2016.
Colección:Integration and conflict studies.
Temas:
Germans > Kazakhstan > Ethnic identity.
Germans > Kazakhstan > Social conditions.
Collective memory > Kazakhstan.
Transnationalism > Social aspects > Kazakhstan.
Social networks > Kazakhstan.
Social networks > Germany.
Allemands > Identité ethnique > Kazakhstan.
Allemands > Kazakhstan > Conditions sociales.
Mémoire collective > Kazakhstan.
Transnationalisme > Aspect social > Kazakhstan.
Réseaux sociaux > Kazakhstan.
Réseaux sociaux > Allemagne.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural & Social.
Collective memory
Emigration and immigration
Ethnic relations
Germans > Ethnic identity
Germans > Social conditions
International relations
Social networks
Kazakhstan > Ethnic relations.
Kazakhstan > Emigration and immigration.
Kazakhstan > Relations > Germany.
Germany > Relations > Kazakhstan.
Germany
Kazakhstan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Despite economic growth in Kazakhstan, more than 80 per cent of Kazakhstan's ethnic Germans have emigrated to Germany to date. Disappointing experiences of the migrants, along with other aspects of life in Germany, have been transmitted through transnational networks to ethnic Germans still living in Kazakhstan. Consequently, Germans in Kazakhstan today feel more alienated than ever from their 'historic homeland.' This book explores the interplay of those memories, social networks and state policies, which play a role in the 'construction' of a. Kazakhstani German identity--From publisher's website
Descripción Física:1 online resource (270 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781785331930
1785331930

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