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Narratives of place, culture and identity : second generation Greek-American's return 'home' / Anastasia Christou.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Christou, Anastasia.
Series:
IMISCOE Dissertations
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Return migration--Social aspects--Greece.
Return migration.
Greek Americans.
United States--Emigration and immigration.
United States.
Greece--Emigration and immigration.
Greece.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (265 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Explores the phenomenon of 'return migration' in Greece through the settlement and identification processes of second-generation Greek-American returning migrants.
Contents:
Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Situating and theorising national and ethnic expressions of place, vulture and identity; 3 The Greek-American experience: emigration, settlement, return and identity; 4 Ideologies of home and geographies of place; 5 Ideologies of return and geographies of culture; 6 Ideologies of self and geographies of identity; 7 Conclusions; Notes; Appendix; Bibliography
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-264).
CC BY-NC-ND
ISBN:
1-003-70039-X
1-04-079894-2
1-281-57201-2
9786611572013
90-485-0422-8
1-4294-7266-9
9781003700395
OCLC:
144615911
Publisher Number:
10.5117/9789053568781

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