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12%OFFRussell King - Links to the Diasporic Homeland: Second Generation and Ancestral ´Return´ Mobilities - 9780415745154 - V9780415745154
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Links to the Diasporic Homeland: Second Generation and Ancestral ´Return´ Mobilities

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Description for Links to the Diasporic Homeland: Second Generation and Ancestral ´Return´ Mobilities Hardback. Editor(s): King, Russell; Christou, Anastasia; Levitt, Peggy. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 452.

This book examines return mobilities to and from ancestral homelands of the second generation and beyond. It presents cutting-edge empirical research framed within the mobilities, transnational and return migration/diaspora paradigms on a trans/local and global scale. The book is unique in presenting not only a variety of return movements, including short-term visits and longer-term return migrations, but also circulatory movements within transnational social fields while engaging with notions of ‘home’, belonging, identity and generation. The individual contributions range widely over different ethnic, national, regional and global settings, including Europe, North America, the Caribbean, the Gulf and Africa. The result is ... Read more

This book was originally published as a special issue of Mobilities.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415745154
SKU
V9780415745154
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About Russell King
Russell King is Professor of Geography at the University of Sussex, UK, and Willy Brandt Professor of Migration at Malmö University, Sweden. He is also the editor of the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. Anastasia Christou is Reader in Sociology, Middlesex University, UK. She has conducted multi-sited, multi-method and comparative ethnographic research in the US, Germany, ... Read more

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"Links to the Diasporic Homeland: Second Generation and Ancestral ‘Return’ Mobilities was originally published as a special issue of Mobilities, one of the most relevant international journals on migration. Now, this volume edited by the leading researchers in migration, Russell King, Anastasia Christou and Peggy Levitt, is also available in a book form. It puts forward empirical analyses of return ... Read more

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