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Food Parcels in International Migration
. Ed(S): Mata-Codesal, Diana; Abranches, Maria
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Description for Food Parcels in International Migration
Hardback. Editor(s): Mata-Codesal, Diana; Abranches, Maria. Series: Anthropology, Change and Development. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book takes food parcels as a vehicle for exploring relationships, intimacy, care, consumption, exchange, and other fundamental anthropological concerns, examining them in relation to wider transnational spaces. As the contributors to this volume argue, food and its related practices offer a window through which to examine the reconciliation of people’s localised intimate experiences with globalising forces. Their analyses contribute to an embodied and sensorial approach to social change by examining migrants and their families’ experiences of global connectedness through familiar objects and narratives. By bringing in in-depth ethnographic insights from different social and economic contexts, this book widens the ... Read more
This book takes food parcels as a vehicle for exploring relationships, intimacy, care, consumption, exchange, and other fundamental anthropological concerns, examining them in relation to wider transnational spaces. As the contributors to this volume argue, food and its related practices offer a window through which to examine the reconciliation of people’s localised intimate experiences with globalising forces. Their analyses contribute to an embodied and sensorial approach to social change by examining migrants and their families’ experiences of global connectedness through familiar objects and narratives. By bringing in in-depth ethnographic insights from different social and economic contexts, this book widens the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Condition
New
Series
Anthropology, Change and Development
Number of Pages
223
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319403724
SKU
V9783319403724
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Mata-Codesal, Diana; Abranches, Maria
Diana Mata-Codesal is Researcher in the Humanities Department at Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain. Maria Abranches is Lecturer in Social Anthropology and Development at the School of International Development, University of East Anglia, UK.
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