Childhood and Migration : From Experience to Agency /

This volume puts an emphasis on the question how children themselves experience and manage migration and by means of which they construct an identity for themselves which takes into account their experiences from both their places of origin and their host societies. What role does the cultural backg...

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Other Authors: Knörr, Jacqueline (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bielefeld : Transcript Verlag, [2005]
Edition:1. Aufl.
Series:Kultur und soziale Praxis.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction / Knörr, Jacqueline ; Nunes, Angela
  • Coming of Age as "The Third Generation." Children of Immigrants in Berlin / Mannitz, Sabine
  • When German Children Come "Horne." Experiences of (Re- )migration to Germany- and some Remarks about the "TCK"-Issue / Knörr, Jacqueline
  • Leaving the Shtetl Behind. Children' s Literature on Jewish Migration from Eastem Europe / Pohl, Jana
  • Displacement and Identity. The Memoirs of a Juvenile Deportee under Soviet Occupation / Davoliute, Violeta
  • Children Making Media. Constmctions of Horne and Belanging / Christopoulou, Nadina ; Leeuw, Sonja de
  • Children Writing Migration. Views from a Southem ltalian Mountain Village / Oberg, Jan C.
  • Small Heroes. Rap Music and Se1ective Be1ongings of Y oung Haitian Immigrants in Montrea1 / Drotbohm, Heike
  • Limina1ity as Linguistic Process. Immigrant Y outh and Experiences of Langnage in Germany and the United States / Eksner, H. Julia ; Orellana, Marjorie Faulstich
  • Childhood Dynamics in a Changing Culture. Examples from the Xavante People of Central Brazil / Nunes, Angela
  • Contributors.