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Polish migrants in Belfast : border crossing and indentity construction / by Marta Kempny.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kempny, Marta.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Polish people--Northern Ireland--Belfast--Ethnic identity.
Polish people.
Polish people--Ireland.
Belfast (Northern Ireland)--Emigration and immigration.
Belfast (Northern Ireland).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (235 p.)
Place of Publication:
Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Polish migrants in Belfast: border crossing and identity construction proposes an understanding of identity as a multidimensional and multilayered entity whose various layers are in a dialog. The book investigates the processual nature of one's sense of belonging formed as a result of a dialectics between people's efforts to preserve the boundaries of their culture of origin and the urge to transgress them, detectable in everyday life, religious holidays, and ethnic festivals. The book examin...
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; APPENDIX D; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
1-282-77655-X
9786612776557
1-4438-2290-6
OCLC:
827209291

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