Transnationalism : Diasporas and the Advent of a New (Dis)order


Elezier. Ben-Rafael
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Leiden : : BRILL, , 2009.
Omfang
1 online resource (800 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Preface; Introduction Debating Transnationalism (Eliezer Ben-Rafael and Yitzhak Sternberg); PART ONE PERSPECTIVES; Chapter One New Transnational Communities and Networks: Globalization Changes in Civilizational Frameworks (Shmuel N. Eisenstadt); Chapter Two Deconstructing and Reconstructing ""Diaspora"": A Study in Socio-Historical Semantics (Stéphane Dufoix); Chapter Three The Diaspora and the Homeland: Reciprocities, Transformations, and Role Reversals (William Safran); Chapter Four Contemporary Immigration in Comparative Perspective (Yitzhak Sternberg). - Chapter Five Solid, Ductile and Liquid: Changing Notions of Homeland and Home in Diaspora Studies (Robin Cohen)Chapter Six The Misfortunes of Integration (Michel Wieviorka); Chapter Seven Value-Orientations in Catholic, Muslim and Protestant Societies (Ephraim Yuchtman-Yaar and Yasmin Alkalay); Chapter Eight Rethinking History From Transnational Perspectives (David Thelen); Chapter Nine Across Time and Space: Identity and Transnational Diasporas (Tobie Nathan); Chapter Ten The Transglobal Network Nation: Diaspora, Homeland, and Hostland (Michel S. Laguerre). - Chapter Sixteen Israeli and American Jews: Kinsmen Apart (Moshe Shokeid)Chapter Seventeen The Israeli Jewish Diaspora in the United States: Socio-Cultural Mobility and Attachment to Homeland (Uzi Rebhun); Chapter Eighteen ""Majority Societies"" in Jewish Diasporas: Latin American Experiences (Haim Avni); Chapter Nineteen Latin American Jews: A Transnational Diaspora (Judit Bokser Liwerant); Chapter Twenty A Reexamination of the Main Theoretical Approaches to the Study of Diasporas and their Applicability to the Jewish Diaspora (Gabriel Sheffer); PART THREE WORLDWIDE DYNAMICS. - Chapter Twenty-Five Marginality Reconstructed: Sub-National and Transnational Identities in the Wake of International Migration and Tourism (Victor Azarya). - Chapter Twenty-One The Linguistic Landscape of Transnationalism: The Divided Heart of Europe (Miriam Ben-Rafael and Eliezer Ben-Rafael)Chapter Twenty-Two Muslim Transnationalism and Diaspora in Europe: Migrant Experience and Theoretical Refl ection (Nina Clara Tiesler); Appendix Jews and Muslims in Contemporary France (Roland Goetschel); Chapter Twenty-Three Roman Catholicism and the Challenge of Globalization (Danièle Hervieu-Léger); Chapter Twenty-Four Accidental Diasporas and External ""Homelands"" in Central and Eastern Europe: Past and Present (Rogers Brubaker). - PART TWO JEWS AS A PARADIGMATIC SPACE OF CASESChapter Eleven International Migration of Jews (Sergio DellaPergola); Chapter Twelve Is the Jewish Transnational Diaspora Still Unique? (Yosef Gorny); Chapter Thirteen American Jewry's 'Social Zion': Changes through Time (Allon Gal); Chapter Fourteen The New Russian-Jewish Diaspora in Israel and in the West: Between Integration and Transnationalism (Larissa I. Remennick); Appendix The Russian Language in Israel (Marina Niznik); Chapter Fifteen Russian-Speaking Jews and Germany's Local Jewry (Julius H. Schoeps). - This book deals with transnationalism and captures its singularity as a generalized phenomenon. The profusion of transnational communities is a factor of fluidity in social orders and represents confrontations between contingencies and basic socio-cultural drives. It has created a new era different from the past at essential respects.
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