A companion to diaspora and transnationalism [[e-book] /] / edited by Ato Quayson and Girish Daswani |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (602 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
QuaysonAto
DaswaniGirish |
Collana | Wiley Blackwell Companions in Cultural Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Human beings - Migrations
Human geography Transnationalism Emigration and immigration |
ISBN |
1-118-32084-0
1-118-32079-4 1-118-32064-6 1-118-32076-X |
Classificazione | SOC031000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction - Diaspora and Transnationalism: Scapes, Scales, and Scopes; Conceptual Categories; The Study of Diasporas and Diaspora Studies; Dispersals and Transnationalism; Transnationalism and the Question of the Nation-State; Nostalgia, Moral Imagination, and Ethics; Organization of the Book; Acknowledgments; References; Part I: Transnationalism and Diaspora through the Disciplines; Chapter 2: The Anthropology of Transnationalism and Diaspora; The "Trans-" and the "Nation" of Anthropology
Rethinking Cultural Difference through Multiple ConnectionsDisentangling Transnationalism from Globalization; Diaspora and Transnationalism; Diasporas, Homeland, and Place-Making; Citizenship and Political Subjectivity; Refugees and Asylum-Seekers; Traveling Suitcase Trade; The Home and Transnational Kinship; Transnational Religions and Religious Diasporas; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Communication and Media Studies; Historical Tectonics; Costs of Representation; Demographies of the New Media; References Chapter 4: Diaspora, Transnationalism, and Issues in Contemporary PoliticsRelating Diaspora and Transnationalism to the Study of Politics; Identity and the Boundaries of Political Citizenship; The Political Mobilization of Diaspora and Transnational Groups; Transnational Groups as Non-State and Kin-State Political Actors; Globalization, Political Community, and Emerging Cosmopolitan Identities; References; Chapter 5: Diaspora and Transnationalism in Urban Studies; Diaspora, Transnationalism, and Urban Studies; Transnationalism from Above and Below; Transnational Urbanism Cities as Places of Origin/DepartureCities as Places of Destination/Settlement; Cities as Places of "Return"; Cities as Places of Transit/Life-Cycle Cities; Translocal Cities; Material, Visual, and Embodied Spaces of Translocal Cities; Conclusions: An Urban Diaspora?; References; Chapter 6: Migration and Transnational Studies: Between Simultaneity and Rupture; Introduction: "You Can Never Return Home"; Pakistani Myths of Return and Arrival; Virtuous Citizens and Mediated Ruptures: Virtual Illusios of the Social Field; Migration "Guilt" and "Shame," "Pity" and "Sacrifice" Transnational Migration as a Cultural Movement: Aesthetics, Ritual, and Moral InscriptionsConclusion: Towards a Critical Transnationalism; References; Chapter 7: Religion, Religions, and Diaspora; Religion, Diaspora Consciousness, and the Reinvention of Tradition; Religious Organizations, Ethnic Distinctiveness, and Hostland Incorporation; Transnational Migrants and the Global Circulation of Religions; Re-Mapping Diasporic and Transnational Religion: A Locative Approach; Some Future Developments; References; Chapter 8: Postcolonialism and the Diasporic Imaginary Methodological Nationalism and the Challenge of Mobility |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139045003321 |
Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to diaspora and transnationalism / / edited by Ato Quayson and Girish Daswani |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (602 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
QuaysonAto
DaswaniGirish |
Collana | Wiley Blackwell Companions in Cultural Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Human beings - Migrations
Human geography Transnationalism Emigration and immigration |
ISBN |
1-118-32084-0
1-118-32079-4 1-118-32064-6 1-118-32076-X |
Classificazione | SOC031000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction - Diaspora and Transnationalism: Scapes, Scales, and Scopes; Conceptual Categories; The Study of Diasporas and Diaspora Studies; Dispersals and Transnationalism; Transnationalism and the Question of the Nation-State; Nostalgia, Moral Imagination, and Ethics; Organization of the Book; Acknowledgments; References; Part I: Transnationalism and Diaspora through the Disciplines; Chapter 2: The Anthropology of Transnationalism and Diaspora; The "Trans-" and the "Nation" of Anthropology
Rethinking Cultural Difference through Multiple ConnectionsDisentangling Transnationalism from Globalization; Diaspora and Transnationalism; Diasporas, Homeland, and Place-Making; Citizenship and Political Subjectivity; Refugees and Asylum-Seekers; Traveling Suitcase Trade; The Home and Transnational Kinship; Transnational Religions and Religious Diasporas; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Communication and Media Studies; Historical Tectonics; Costs of Representation; Demographies of the New Media; References Chapter 4: Diaspora, Transnationalism, and Issues in Contemporary PoliticsRelating Diaspora and Transnationalism to the Study of Politics; Identity and the Boundaries of Political Citizenship; The Political Mobilization of Diaspora and Transnational Groups; Transnational Groups as Non-State and Kin-State Political Actors; Globalization, Political Community, and Emerging Cosmopolitan Identities; References; Chapter 5: Diaspora and Transnationalism in Urban Studies; Diaspora, Transnationalism, and Urban Studies; Transnationalism from Above and Below; Transnational Urbanism Cities as Places of Origin/DepartureCities as Places of Destination/Settlement; Cities as Places of "Return"; Cities as Places of Transit/Life-Cycle Cities; Translocal Cities; Material, Visual, and Embodied Spaces of Translocal Cities; Conclusions: An Urban Diaspora?; References; Chapter 6: Migration and Transnational Studies: Between Simultaneity and Rupture; Introduction: "You Can Never Return Home"; Pakistani Myths of Return and Arrival; Virtuous Citizens and Mediated Ruptures: Virtual Illusios of the Social Field; Migration "Guilt" and "Shame," "Pity" and "Sacrifice" Transnational Migration as a Cultural Movement: Aesthetics, Ritual, and Moral InscriptionsConclusion: Towards a Critical Transnationalism; References; Chapter 7: Religion, Religions, and Diaspora; Religion, Diaspora Consciousness, and the Reinvention of Tradition; Religious Organizations, Ethnic Distinctiveness, and Hostland Incorporation; Transnational Migrants and the Global Circulation of Religions; Re-Mapping Diasporic and Transnational Religion: A Locative Approach; Some Future Developments; References; Chapter 8: Postcolonialism and the Diasporic Imaginary Methodological Nationalism and the Challenge of Mobility |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815815503321 |
Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Immigrant families / / Cecilia Menjívar, Leisy J. Abrego, and Leah C. Schmalzbauer |
Autore | Menjívar Cecilia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : Polity, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.9/069120973 |
Collana | Immigration & society series |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrant families - United States - Social conditions
Immigrant families - Law and legislation - United States Emigration and immigration law - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7456-9674-0 |
Classificazione | SOC031000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Families and Immigration Law Chapter 3: Immigrant Families and Social Class Chapter 4: Gender and Immigrant Families Chapter 5: Generations and Immigrant Families Chapter 6: Institutions, Policy, and Immigrant Families Chapter 7: Conclusion References Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154641503321 |
Menjívar Cecilia | ||
Cambridge, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : Polity, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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