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Living in Two Homes: Integration, Identity and Education of Transnational Migrants in a Globalized World
Mar Espinoza-Herold
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Description for Living in Two Homes: Integration, Identity and Education of Transnational Migrants in a Globalized World
Hardback. This book gathers researchers from across the globe to examine paradigms, policies, and practices for developing an inclusive intercultural and transnational framework to reduce societal inequities brought about by transnational migration. This is necessary to positively integrate culturally-diverse families into schools and societies. Editor(s): Herold, Mariella Espinoza (Northern Arizona University USA); Contini, Rina Manuela (University of Chieti-Pescara Italy). Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Globalization and dynamic transnational migrations are bringing remarkable demographic differences to Europe and the United States. Transnational immigration flows from Eastern Europe, Africa and elsewhere are creating economical and educational inequities that are forcing EU nation- states to reflect on these differences and imagine solutions. Immigrants bring cultural practices, forms of art, and perspectives on all aspects of human experience that transform and enrich the cultures of host countries. Dichotomies between natives and newcomers emerge, as well as new forms of identities and distinctions between them and us . In addition, schools are not prepared to educate ... Read more
Globalization and dynamic transnational migrations are bringing remarkable demographic differences to Europe and the United States. Transnational immigration flows from Eastern Europe, Africa and elsewhere are creating economical and educational inequities that are forcing EU nation- states to reflect on these differences and imagine solutions. Immigrants bring cultural practices, forms of art, and perspectives on all aspects of human experience that transform and enrich the cultures of host countries. Dichotomies between natives and newcomers emerge, as well as new forms of identities and distinctions between them and us . In addition, schools are not prepared to educate ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781786357823
SKU
V9781786357823
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99-50
About Mar Espinoza-Herold
Mariella Espinoza-Herold is Researcher and Professor at Northern Arizona University, USA. She has worked for over 33 years in the areas of language and literacy development, educational equity, bilingualism, and optimal program models for speakers of English as an additional language. She has authored books and many research articles in indexed journals in the United States and other international outlets. ... Read more
Reviews for Living in Two Homes: Integration, Identity and Education of Transnational Migrants in a Globalized World
Researchers from Europe, Australia, the US, Canada, and Japan provide 11 case studies on the inclusion, integration, and education of multi-ethnic people in host communities and countries, their transformative identity, and the psychological impact of these mobilizations. They discuss integration issues related to second-generation Mexican immigrants to the US, German-Turkish entrepreneurs in multi-ethnic neighborhoods in Berlin, immigrants and trade unions ... Read more