Migration – Networks – Skills : Anthropological Perspectives on Mobility and Transformation

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Title: Migration – Networks – Skills : Anthropological Perspectives on Mobility and Transformation
Description: Migration, networks, skills: these keywords not only denote three popular and important fields of current investigation in Social Sciences and Cultural Studies, they also mark the wide range of interests of cultural and social anthropologist Waltraud Kokot, who is to be honoured in this Festschrift. Internationally distinguished scholars from five European countries and various academic disciplines present their most recent research findings on topics such as diaspora and migration studies, urban anthropology and the anthropology of crafts, all of which are connected by the common themes of mobility and transformation.
Authors: Astrid Wonneberger, Mijal Gandelsman-Trier, Hauke Dorsch
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Anthropologists--Germany--Biography, Acculturation, Human beings--Migrations, Emigration and immigration--Political aspects, Emigration and immigration--Social aspects, Communities--Research, Migration, Internal, Residential mobility, Urban anthropology--Research
Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:Migration, networks, skills: these keywords not only denote three popular and important fields of current investigation in Social Sciences and Cultural Studies, they also mark the wide range of interests of cultural and social anthropologist Waltraud Kokot, who is to be honoured in this Festschrift. Internationally distinguished scholars from five European countries and various academic disciplines present their most recent research findings on topics such as diaspora and migration studies, urban anthropology and the anthropology of crafts, all of which are connected by the common themes of mobility and transformation.
ISBN:9783837633641
9783839433645