Moves, spaces, places the life worlds of jamaican women in Montreal : an ethnography
In the complex and multi-layered process of migration and identity-building, classical migration theories and approaches of transnationalism seem no longer able to grasp how belonging and home are to be found in movement. This ethnography leads the reader into the lives of five Jamaican women in Mon...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Bielefeld :
Transcript Verlag
[2021]
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Kultur und soziale Praxis.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009720297106719 |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Acknowledgments 9 Abstract 11 1 Introduction 15 2 Historical Overview 21 3 Research Questions and Outline 29 4 Methodology 37 5 Theoretical Concepts 43 6 The City: Localizing Perspectives 61 7 Womanhood: Female Spaces 69 8 Laws of Attraction: Bodily Practices 89 9 Grandma's Tale: Mind-Trips and Memories 107 10 Take Off: Mobile Perspectives 121 11 Frictions in Paradise: Facing Facts 127 12 Roots, Pathways and Trajectories: Processes of Oscillation 147 13 Conclusion 163 References 171.
