Highland homecomings : genealogy and heritage tourism in the Scottish diaspora / Paul Basu.
Highland homecomings : genealogy and heritage tourism in the Scottish diaspora / Paul Basu.
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N305.89163/ 3
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English
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xv, 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Prologue : other landscapes -- 1. Introduction -- 2. An itinerant anthropology -- 3. Genealogy and heritage tourism in the Scottish diaspora : an overview -- 4. Imagineering home -- 5. Home spaces, homepages, homelands -- 6. Clanlands -- 7. Sites of memory, sources of identity -- 8. Homecomings -- 9...
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
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England
Date Published
2007.
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"Highland Homecomings examines the role of place, ancestry and territorial attachment in the context of a modern age characterised by mobility and rootlessness. People of Scottish descent are dispersed throughout the world: Paul Basu explores the journeys they make to the Scottish Highlands and Islands to undertake genealogical research and seek ou...
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Highland homecomings : genealogy and heritage tourism in the Scottish diaspora / Paul Basu.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-246) and index.
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N305.89163/ 3
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74VKObR7e55O
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKObR7e55O
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9781844721276
1844721280
9781844721283
1844721272
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305.89163073
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991022606719702626