Diaspora as translation and decolonisation
This innovative study engages critically with existing conceptualisations of diaspora, arguing that if diaspora is to have analytical purchase, it should illuminate a specific angle of migration or migrancy. To reveal the much-needed transformative potential of the concept, the book looks specifical...
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| Format: | UnknownFormat |
| Sprache: | eng |
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Manchester
Manchester University Press
2022
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| Schriftenreihe: | Theory for a global age
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| Schlagworte: |
Emigration and immigration
> Social aspects
> Human beings
> Migrations
> Human geography
> Kurdish diaspora
> Decolonization
> Translating and interpreting
> Émigration et immigration - Aspect social
> Êtres humains - Migrations
> Kurdes - Pays étrangers
> Décolonisation
> Human beings - Migrations
> Translating and interpreting - Social aspects
> Informational works
> Documents d'information
> Europa
> Kurden
> Migration
> Diaspora
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | This innovative study engages critically with existing conceptualisations of diaspora, arguing that if diaspora is to have analytical purchase, it should illuminate a specific angle of migration or migrancy. To reveal the much-needed transformative potential of the concept, the book looks specifically at how diasporas undertake translation and decolonisation. It offers various conceptual tools for investigating diaspora, with a specific focus on diasporas in the Global North and a detailed empirical study of the Kurdish diaspora in Europe. The book also considers the backlash diasporas of colour have faced in the Global North |
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| Beschreibung: | ix, 165 Seiten 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781526134684 978-1-5261-3468-4 |