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Migrant Hospitalities in the Mediterranean : Encounters with Alterity in Birth and Death /

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"This book offers a fresh view on hospitality, inviting us to rethink and rearticulate decades-long debates on migration and hospitality." -Nataša Gregorič Bon, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Research Centre SAZU, Slovenia "This tour de force of transversal analysis, comparison,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Grotti, Vanessa (Editor), Brightman, Marc (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Subjects:
Ethnology.
Medical anthropology.
Emigration and immigration.
Critical criminology.
Social Anthropology.
Medical Anthropology.
Migration.
Ethnicity, Class, Gender and Crime.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Mediterranean Migrant Hospitalities
  • 2. Caring for Others, Managing Migrants: Local and Institutional Hospitality in Lampedusa (Italy)
  • 3. Guests and Hosts in an Athens Public Hospital: Hospitality as Lens for Analyzing Migrants' Health Care
  • 4. Hosting the Dead: Forensics, Ritual and the Memorialization of Migrant Human Remains in Italy
  • 5. Ritual and Ritualism in a Contested Sea: Scalar Distortions of Space and Time. .