LEADER 03809nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910822364603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-138-99072-8 010 $a1-134-39036-X 010 $a1-280-07841-3 010 $a0-203-40105-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203401057 035 $a(CKB)1000000000249210 035 $a(EBL)200304 035 $a(OCoLC)56573405 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000388987 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11274110 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000388987 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10443778 035 $a(PQKB)11776033 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC200304 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL200304 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10093582 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL7841 035 $a(PPN)198459491 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000249210 100 $a20030925d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aDiaspora, identity, and religion $enew directions in theory and research /$fedited by Waltraud Kokot, Khachig Tololyan and Carolin Alfonso 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York, NY $cRoutledge$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (222 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge Research in Transnationalism 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-203-35105-3 311 $a0-415-30991-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Deconstructing and comparing diasporas; Politics, history and locality; 'Too close for comfort': re-membering the forgotten diaspora of Irish women in England; Place, movement and identity: processes of inclusion and exclusion in a 'Caribbean' family; Why locality matters: diaspora consciousness and sedentariness in the Armenian diaspora in Greece; Past and present in the history of modern Greek diaspora; Griots, roots and identity in the African diaspora 327 $aThe invention of history in the Irish-American diaspora: myths of the Great FamineDiasporic aspects of religion; Religion or culture? Concepts of identity in the Alevi diaspora; A double minority: notes on the emerging Yezidi diaspora; A diachronic view of diaspora, the significance of religion and Hindu Trinidadians; Let it flow: economy, spirituality and gender in the Sindhi network; Index 330 $aOver the last decade, concepts of diaspora and locality have gained complex new meanings in political discourse as well as in social and cultural studies. Diaspora, in particular, has acquired new meanings related to notions such as global deterritorialization, transnational migration and cultural hybridity.The authors discuss the key concepts and theory, focus on the meaning of religion both as a factor in forming diasporic social organisations, as well as shaping and maintaining diasporic identities, and the appropriation of space and place in history. It includes up to date research of 410 0$aRoutledge Research in Transnationalism 606 $aEmigration and immigration 606 $aEthnic relations$xPolitical aspects 606 $aGroup identity 606 $aReligious minorities 606 $aSpace and time$xSocial aspects 615 0$aEmigration and immigration. 615 0$aEthnic relations$xPolitical aspects. 615 0$aGroup identity. 615 0$aReligious minorities. 615 0$aSpace and time$xSocial aspects. 676 $a304.809 701 $aKokot$b Waltraud$01619074 701 $aTololyan$b Khachig$01619075 701 $aAlfonso$b Carolin$f1969-$01619076 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822364603321 996 $aDiaspora, identity, and religion$93951147 997 $aUNINA