Local lives :: migration and the politics of place /

Local Lives contests dominant trends in migration theory, demonstrating that many migrant identities have not become entirely diasporic or cosmopolitan, but remain equally focused on emplaced belonging and the anxieties of being uprooted. By addressing the question of how migrants legally and symbol...

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Weitere Verfasser: Bönisch-Brednich, Brigitte, Trundle, Catherine
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2010.
Schriftenreihe:Studies in migration and diaspora.
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Zusammenfassung:Local Lives contests dominant trends in migration theory, demonstrating that many migrant identities have not become entirely diasporic or cosmopolitan, but remain equally focused on emplaced belonging and the anxieties of being uprooted. By addressing the question of how migrants legally and symbolically lay claim to owning and belonging to place, it refocuses our attention on the micro-politics and everyday rituals of place-making, that are central to the construction of migrant identities.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 203 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780754699989
0754699986

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