Possible spaces of Somali belonging / Vivian Gerrand.
Possible spaces of Somali belonging / Vivian Gerrand.
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Carlton, Victoria Melbourne University Press, 2016.
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H 2016/2695
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1 -- 1. Uprootings : a history of Somalia -- 2. Somalis in the diaspora : comparing settlement trajectories -- Part 2 -- 3. Media framing, representation and the conditions of "taking place" in Australia -- 4. Acts of citizenship : Italian publishing houses and their...
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Publisher
Carlton, Victoria Melbourne University Press, 2016.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
What happens when Somalis find themselves in countries with which they have few obvious cultural links? In Australia, where a majority of Somalis are Australian citizens, this absence of cultural connection is only partly remedied within an official multicultural model. To understand the mechanics of contemporary belonging and the challenges faced...
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Possible spaces of Somali belonging / Vivian Gerrand.
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Islamic studies series
SOC.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2016
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H 2016/2695
Record Identifier
74VKVPy7zJXM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVPy7zJXM
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ISBN
9780522869293 (hardback)
9780522869286 (paperback)
DDC
305.89354094
MMS ID
991023996301702626