Negotiating multicultural Europe: borders, networks, neighbourhoods

Negotiating multicultural Europe: borders, networks, neighbourhoods

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This book examines neighbourhoods and networks between the diverse people of contemporary Europe who live in a globalized and globalizing world, across different types of borders: physical and mental, geopolitical and symbolic. HEIDI ARMBRUSTER is a Social Anthropologist and Lecturer in German and Transnational Studies at the University of Southampton, UK. Her research and publications have focused on borders, migration and diaspora issues. She has recently edited 'Taking Sides: Ethics, Politics and Fieldwork in Anthropology'. . ULRIKE HANNA MEINHOF is Professor of German and Cultural Studies and Director of the Centre for Transnational Studies at the University of Southampton, UK. Her research and publications, including 'Language of Belonging' (with D. Galasinski) and 'Cultural Globalization and Music' (with N. Kiwan), combine ethnography with discourse analysis in transnational contexts in Europe and Africa. INDICE: List of Maps, Photographs and Tables - List of Contributors - Acknowledgements - PART I: STARTING POINTS: BORDERS, NEIGHBOURHOODS AND NETWORKS IN THE NEW EUROPE - Borders, Networks, Neighbourhoods: Conceptual Frames and Social Practices; 'U.Meinhof - 'Bordering, De-bordering, Cross-bordering: European Perspectives; 'H.Armbruster - 'PART II: SITES OF BORDERING, NEIGHBOURING AND NETWORKING - Becoming Good Neighbours in Cyprus: Civic Action and the Relevance of the State; 'O.Demetriou,' 'G.Christou' &' J.Mavris - 'Environmental Conflict in the Austrian-Hungarian Borderland: Struggling for Political Participation; 'D.Wastl-Walter' &' M.Váradi - 'On Linkages and Barriers: The Dynamics of Neighbourhood along the State Borders of Hungary Post EU Enlargement; 'Á.ErEss, B.Filep, K.Kocsis '& 'P.Tátrai - 'Integration, Post-Holocaust Identities and 'No-go Areas': Public Discourse and the Everyday Experience of Exclusion in a German Region; 'I.Carstensen-Egwuom' &' W.Holly - 'Integration into What? The Intercultural Week, Mental Borders and Multiple Identities in the German Town of Bayreuth; 'H.Dorsch - 'Immigrants and Natives: Ways of Constructing NewNeighbourhoods in Catania, Sicily; 'O.Licciardello '& 'D.Damigella - 'Networks and 'Safe Spaces' of Black European Women in Germany and Austria; 'C.Ellerbe-Dueck - 'Index

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-28052-6
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 232
  • Fecha Publicación: 28/10/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés