Struggles for home : violence, hope and the movement of people /

"Based on anthropological studies across the globe, this book explores the experiences and contested meanings of home for people whose lives are characterized by migration related to varying forms of violence. Taking seriously the political implications and exploitation of discourses of home in...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Jansen, Stef (Éditeur intellectuel), Löfving, Staffan (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
Collection:Dislocations ; 3.
Sujets:
Assimilation (Sociology)
Home > Psychological aspects.
Identity (Psychology)
Emigration and immigration > Psychological aspects.
War and society > Case studies.
Assimilation (Sociologie)
Foyer > Aspect psychologique.
Identité (Psychologie)
Émigration et immigration > Aspect psychologique.
Guerre et société > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom.
War and society.
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : towards an anthropology of violence, hope and the movement of people / Stef Jansen and Staffan Löfving
  • Returning to Palestine : confinement and displacement under Israeli occupation / Tobias Kelly
  • Troubled locations : return, the life course and transformations of home in Bosnia-Herzegovina / Stef Jansen
  • The loss of home : from passion to pragmatism in Cyprus / Peter Loizos
  • The social significance of crossing state borders : home, mobility and life paths in the Angolan-Zambian borderland / Michael Barrett
  • Strategies of visibility and invisibility : Rumanians and Moroccans in El Ejido, Spain / Swanie Potot
  • A new morning? Reoccupying home in the aftermath of violence in Sri Lanka / Sharika Thiranagama
  • Liberal emplacement : violence, home and the transforming space of popular protest in Central America / Staffan Löfving
  • Postscript : home, fragility and irregulation : reflections on ethnographies of im/mobility / Finn Stepputat.

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