ISBN:
9781786611611
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (280 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
304.8
Keywords:
Emigration and immigration-Psychological aspects
Abstract:
This book documents conversations with migrants and refugees to critically consider migration history, human rights, place, self, and mobilities studies.
Abstract:
Mobilities of Self and Place -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Part I: Conceptual Frames -- Introduction: Framing the Challenges -- Questions of Rights, Morals, and Ethics -- A Map of the Book -- 1 Mobilities of Place and Self -- Place and Sense of Place -- Self and Sense of Self -- 2 Meta-Narratives and Agency -- What Agency Do People Have? -- Relating Senses of Self and Place and Qualities of Experience -- Marginalised and Displaced -- Dependent on Place -- Independent from Place -- Interdependent with Place -- 3 All the World Is the Stage -- Regular Migration -- Irregular Migration -- The Case of Australia - Founded on Migration -- Part II: Lived Experience -- 4 Regular Migrations -- Carol -- Carola -- Jun -- Connie -- Forming Senses of Self -- 5 Irregular Migrations -- Kiros -- Nene -- Khadga -- Shoukat -- Honing Senses of Self -- 6 Mobile Lives -- Julian -- Yukari -- Global Senses of Self -- Part III: Challenges of Resettlement -- 7 Settling in New Places -- Developing Sense of a New Place -- Seeking Safety, Territory, Sovereignty, and Citizenship -- 8 Dilemmas of Difference -- Everyday Racism -- Hierarchies of Belonging -- Politics of Recognition -- Community and Freedom of Worship -- Living in Language -- 9 Identity and Belonging -- Identity, Place, and Ethnicity -- Diverse Practices and Perceptions of Personhood -- Emerging and Hybrid Cultures -- Creating Belonging in a New Place -- The Production of Identity -- Part IV: Moving Forward -- 10 Vital Sensibilities -- Strengthening Sense of Self -- Sense of Self in Lived Experience -- Strengthening Sense of Place -- Sense of Place in Lived Experience -- 11 What Legacy Will We Leave? -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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