Socialising with Diversity
Frank Meissner
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Description for Socialising with Diversity
Hardback. Series: Global Diversities. Num Pages: 143 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 319.
This book analyses post-migration social networks via the notion of superdiversity. Approaching diversity as relational and complexly configured through multiple migration-related differentiations, it challenges us to rethink how we talk about and classify migrant networks. Based on research in two cities of migration - London and Toronto - the author investigates how we can use a superdiversity lens to discuss migrant networks in urban contexts. Focusing on the personal networks of Pacific Islanders and New Zealand Māori, she sheds light on the sociality practices of relatively small groups of migrants, the members of which are nonetheless differentiated in terms of ... Read more
This book analyses post-migration social networks via the notion of superdiversity. Approaching diversity as relational and complexly configured through multiple migration-related differentiations, it challenges us to rethink how we talk about and classify migrant networks. Based on research in two cities of migration - London and Toronto - the author investigates how we can use a superdiversity lens to discuss migrant networks in urban contexts. Focusing on the personal networks of Pacific Islanders and New Zealand Māori, she sheds light on the sociality practices of relatively small groups of migrants, the members of which are nonetheless differentiated in terms of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
Series
Global Diversities
Number of Pages
130
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137474384
SKU
V9781137474384
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Ref
99-15
About Frank Meissner
Fran Meissner is Junior Group Leader in the Department of Urban and Regional Sociology at the University of Kassel, Germany.
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