Turkish Immigration, Art and Narratives of Home in France
Annedith Schneider
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Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DVT; JFC; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Turkish immigration, art and narratives of home in France argues for a cultural, rather than a sociological or economic, approach to understanding how immigrants become part of their new country. In contrast to the language of integration or assimilation which evaluates an immigrant's success in relation to a static endpoint (e.g. integrated or not), 'settling' is a more useful metaphor. Immigrants and their descendants are not definitively 'settled', but rather engage in an ongoing process of adaptation. In order to understand this process of settling, it is important to pay particular attention to immigrants not only as consumers, but also ... Read more
Turkish immigration, art and narratives of home in France argues for a cultural, rather than a sociological or economic, approach to understanding how immigrants become part of their new country. In contrast to the language of integration or assimilation which evaluates an immigrant's success in relation to a static endpoint (e.g. integrated or not), 'settling' is a more useful metaphor. Immigrants and their descendants are not definitively 'settled', but rather engage in an ongoing process of adaptation. In order to understand this process of settling, it is important to pay particular attention to immigrants not only as consumers, but also ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784991494
SKU
V9781784991494
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99-15
About Annedith Schneider
Annedith Schneider is Research Associate at the Center for International and European Studies at Kadir Has University -- .
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