
Identity Processes and Dynamics in Multi-Ethnic Europe.
Title:
Identity Processes and Dynamics in Multi-Ethnic Europe.
Author:
Westin, Charles.
ISBN:
9789048506316
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (382 pages)
Series:
IMISCOE Research
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- 1. Identity and inter-ethnic relations -- 2. Jews in the Netherlands and their various ties with Judaism -- 3. A streetcar named desire: lifestyle and identity of street kids in multi-ethnic Rotterdam -- 4. Discrepant perceptions on health and education issues in the Basque Country: del dicho al hecho… -- 5. Are you who you know? A network perspective on ethnicity, gender and transnationalism: Albanian-speaking migrants in Switzerland and returnees in Kosovo -- 6. From local inter-ethnicities to the dynamics of the world-system: identity debates between Portuguese and British Sunnis in Leicester -- 7. Introduction to a study of comparative inter- ethnicrelations: the cases of Portugal and Britain -- 8. Frontier identity in Portugal and Russia: a comparative perspective on identity-building in semi-peripheral societies -- 9. The Goan elites from Mozambique: migration experiences and identity narratives during the Portuguese colonial period -- 10. Identity, integration and associations: Cape Verdeans in the metropolitan area of Lisbon -- 11. Cape Verdeanness as a complex social construct: analysis of ethnicity through complexity theory -- 12. Different children of different gods: a structural-dynamic approach to using religion in processes of differentiated social insertion -- 13. What are we talking about when we talk about identities? -- About the authors -- Index.
Abstract:
A study of identity processes and identity dynamics in a post-colonial, multiethnic European context.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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