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Titolo: | Homecomings : unsettling paths of return / / edited by Fran Markowitz and Anders H. Stefansson ; contributors, Lisa Anteby-Yemini [and nine others] |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Oxford, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2004 |
©2004 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina: | 304.8 |
Soggetto topico: | Return migration |
Persona (resp. second.): | MarkowitzFran |
StefanssonAnders H. <1969-> | |
Anteby-YeminiLisa | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 for decades. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Homecomings |
ISBN: | 0-7391-0830-1 |
0-7391-5598-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910790587703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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