Diasporas : concepts, intersections, identities /: concepts, intersections, identities. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kim Knott and Seán McLoughlin.
• Other Names: Knott, Kim; McLoughlin, Seán, 1969-
• Contents: Introduction -- Kim Knott and Seán McLoughlin Part I: Concepts and Theories1. Exile -- Martin Baumann 2. Home and memory -- Femke Stock 3. Slavery and the Black Atlantic -- David Richardson 4. Migration -- Nicholas Van Hear 5. Transnationalism -- Peggy Levitt 6. Nation, ethnicity and community -- Gerd Baumann 7. Multiculturalism and citizenship -- Tariq Modood 8. Postcoloniality -- Graham Huggan 9. Hybridity -- John Hutnyk 10. Cosmopolitanism -- Steven Vertovec 11. Social identities and creolization -- Robin Cohen 12. Complex diasporas -- Pnina Werbner 13. Space and movement -- Kim Knott Part II: Intersections14. Diasporas and economies -- Claire Dwyer 15. Diasporas and politics -- Peter Mandaville and Terrence Lyons 16. Diasporas, conflict and security -- Simon Turner 17. Diasporas and development -- Ben Page and Claire Mercer 18. Diasporas and cities -- John Eade 19. Diasporas, race and difference -- Claire Alexander 20. Diasporas and gender -- Nadje Al-Ali 21. Diasporas and sexuality -- Kira Kosnick 22. Diasporas and religion -- Manuel Vasquez 23. Diasporas and language -- Jaine Beswick 24. Diasporas and material culture -- Philip Crang 25. Diasporas, literature and literary studies -- Ananya Jahanara Kabir 26. Diasporas and performance -- Helen Gilbert and Jacqueline Lo 27. Diasporas, film and cinema -- Daniela Berghahn 28. Diasporas and media -- Karim H. Karim 29. Diasporas and cyberspace -- Victoria Bernal Part III: Empirical and Metaphorical Diasporas30. South/North relations in the Americas -- Alex Stepick, Carol Dutton Stepick and Tricia Vandekooy 31. Movements between 'White' Europe and America: Greek migration to the United States -- Anastasia Christou and Russell King 32. The Russian-Jewish diaspora at the beginning of the twenty-first century -- Larissa Remmenick 33. The Iranian diaspora in the West -- Sanaz Raji 34. How the Japanese diaspora in Brazil became the Brazilian diaspora in Japan -- Jeffrey Lesser 35. Migrations within China -- Flemming Christiansen 36. Beyond Tibet -- Dibyesh Anand 37. Sacred journeys, diasporic lives: Sociality and the religious imagination among Filipinos in the Middle East -- Mark Johnson, Claudia Liebelt, Deirdre McKay, Alicia Pingol and Pnina Werbner 38. Muslim travellers: Home, the ummah and British-Pakistanis -- Seán McLoughlin 39. Diasporic dialogue among the British in Australia -- Sara Wills 40. Diasporic creativity: Refugee intellectuals, exiled poets and corporate cosmopolitanism at the BBC World Service -- Marie Gillespie 41. Colonial space-making and hybridizing history, or 'Are the Indians of East Africa Africans or Indians?' -- Ato Quayson 42. Transnational musicians' networks across Africa and Europe -- Ulrike Hanna Meinhof, Nadia Kiwan and Marie-Pierre Gibert 43. Diasporic readers and the location of reception -- James Procter 44. Jews as Rooted Cosmopolitans: The End of Diaspora? -- David Shneer and Caryn Aviv Conclusion: New Directions -- Seán McLoughlin and Kim Knott
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (336 pages)
• Subjects: 304.2; Human geography; Human geography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781848138711; 1848138717
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