Strangers either way the lives of Croatian refugees in their new home

The ethnology of individuals -- The individual and her/his culture -- The relational notion of identity -- Case study: the Srijem Croats -- Polyphony, hybridity, levels of reading: methodological- -- Epistemological remarks -- The Srijem case as an instance of coethnic migrations -- Srijem Croats ta...

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Veröffentlicht: New York, NY u.a. Berghahn Books 2007
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:European anthropology in translation 2
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Zusammenfassung:The ethnology of individuals -- The individual and her/his culture -- The relational notion of identity -- Case study: the Srijem Croats -- Polyphony, hybridity, levels of reading: methodological- -- Epistemological remarks -- The Srijem case as an instance of coethnic migrations -- Srijem Croats talk about themselves -- Exchanges -- One's own and other people's -- Nostalgia -- Identity building in the local environment -- "If they are doing well, we are doing well too": resignation -- "We will never get over it": the Srijem sorrow -- "There's no going back, you have to go forward": integration -- Ethnocentrism of the newcomers -- The older generation and the migration -- Before the migration: "there was money! what a life! real life!" -- Reasons for leaving Srijem and making the decision to move -- The resettlement: the grandfathers deciding -- In the new surroundings -- From domination to dependence -- Constructing difference, identifying the self -- Attribution of difference and symbolism of collective identity -- "Good" and "bad" Croats or how to measure croatian-ness -- About the same thing from the other side: statements by the local -- Population in Gradina -- Between individual and collective integration -- Into Croatian society -- At the outset: categorizing the settlers -- Activities of the migrant association -- The leaders' dilemma: equal citizens or a "sect of Srijem -- Croats" -- Community, identification, interaction -- Antagonism between "the established" and "the outsiders" -- The local population's perspective -- The stereotyped rhetoric of difference -- Stereotyping and individualization -- The ease of person-to-person interaction -- Conclusions -- Epilogue: ethnologist and her/his public -- To take the standpoint of the researched or not? -- Reactions to the restitution of the research -- Further unwanted consequences of restitution
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:p. cm
ISBN:9781845453176
978-1-84545-317-6
1845453174
1-84545-317-4