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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    non sort: A
    title: companion to diaspora and transnationalism
  name:
    name part: Quayson, Ato.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nju
    date issued: 2013
    edition: First edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 584 pages.)
  abstract: "A Companion to Diaspora and Transnationalism offers a ground-breaking combined discussion of the concepts of diaspora and transnationalism. Newly commissioned essays by leading scholars provide interdisciplinary perspectives that link together the concepts in new and important ways. A wide-ranging collection which reviews the most significant developments and provides valuable insights into current key debates in transnational and diaspora studies Contains newly commissioned essays by leading scholars, which will both influence the field, and stimulate further insight and discussion in the future Provides interdisciplinary perspectives on diaspora and transnationalism which link the two concepts in new and important ways Combines theoretical discussion with specific examples and case studies "--
  table of contents: 1. Introduction: Diaspora and Transnationalism: Scapes, Scales and Scopes / Ato Quayson and Girish Daswani. I: Transnationalism and Diaspora through the Disciplines -- 2. The Anthropology of Transnationalism and Diaspora / Girish Daswani -- 3. Communication and Media Studies / Julian Murphet -- 4. Diaspora, Transnationalism and Issues in Contemporary Politics / Garrett Wallace Brown -- 5. Diaspora and Transnationalism In Urban Studies / Ayona Datta -- 6. Migration and Transnational Studies: Between Simultaneity and Rupture / Pnina Werbner -- 7. Religion, Religions and Diaspora / Sean McLoughlin -- 8. Postcolonialism and the Diasporic Imaginary / Ato Quayson. II: Backgrounds and Perspectives. -- 9. Slavery, Indentured Labor and the Making of a Transnational World / Emmanuel Akyeampong -- 10. When the Diaspora Returns Home: Ambivalent Encounters with the Ethnic Homeland / Takeyuki (Gaku) Tsuda -- 11. Interracial Sex and the Making of Empire / Carina Ray -- 12. Istanbul as a Cosmopolitan City: Myths and Realities / Edhem Eldem. III: The Aesthetics of Transnationalism and Diaspora. 13. The Anxieties of New Indian Modernity: Globalization, Diaspora, and Bollywood / Jigna Desai and Rani Neutill -- 14. West African Video-Movies and their Transnational Imaginaries / Carmela Garritano -- 15. The European Salsa Congress: Music and Dance in Transnational Circuits / Ananya Jahanara Kabir -- IV: Overviews and Case Studies -- 16. Gender and Identity in Oral Histories of Russian Jewish Elderly Migrants in the United States and Canada / Anna Shternshis -- 17. The Transnational Life of Cheese / Ken MacDonald -- 18. Diaspora and Transnational Perspectives on Remittances / Anna Lindley -- 19. Tibetan economy and identity in India and Canada / Timm Lau -- 20. Cell Phones and Transnationalism in Africa / Wisdom J. Tettey -- 21. Home-Making in the Diaspora: Bringing Palestine to London / Michelle Obeid -- 22. Imagining Transnational Futures in Vanuatu / Maggie Cummings -- 23. Global Citi…
  note: edited by Ato Quayson and Girish Daswani.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Human beings
    topic: Migrations
  subject:
    topic: Human geography
  subject:
    topic: Transnationalism
  subject:
    topic: Emigration and immigration
  subject:
    topic: Emigration and Immigration
  classification: GN370 .C65 2013
  classification: 304.8
  classification: SOC031000
  related item:
    identifier: (DLC) 2013017496
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Wiley Blackwell companions in cultural studies ; 16
  identifier: 9781118320792 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 1118320794 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9781405188265
  identifier: 140518826X
  identifier: 9781118320846
  identifier: 1118320840
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: NhCcYBP
    record creation date: 260209
    record change date: 20260215000057.7
    record identifier: in00005689554
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng