The Contexts of Diaspora Citizenship: Somali Communities in Finland and the United States by Armila, Päivi

The Contexts of Diaspora Citizenship: Somali Communities in Finland and the United States (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783319944890)

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The Contexts of Diaspora Citizenship: Somali Communities in Finland and the United States by Armila, Päivi

The Contexts of Diaspora Citizenship: Somali Communities in Finland and the United States

$54.99
The Contexts of Diaspora Citizenship: Somali Communities in Finland and the United States by Armila, Päivi

The Contexts of Diaspora Citizenship: Somali Communities in Finland and the United States

$54.99
Format: Hardcover
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PROLOGUE

Part I: INTRODUCTION: ABOUT THIS COLLECTION

Part II: PERSPECTIVES TO DIASPORA CITIZENSHIPS: CONTEXTS

1. Facts and Figures: Somalis in Finland and in the United States

Marko Kananen & Ville-Samuli Haverinen

2. The Newest African-Americans?: Somali Struggles for Belonging

Cawo M. Abdi

3. Mainstream or Margins? How Somalis Perceive Their Status and Possibilities in Finnish and American Societies?

Marko Kananen

4. The Call of the Homeland: "My Relationship to Somalia is Difficult to Explain"

Marko Kananen

Part III: ACTING AS DIASPORA CITIZENS: AGENCIES

5. Subject, Object, Predicate? Somali Migrants' Subject Positions in a Local Finnish Integration Scene

P臺vi Armila & Yasemin Kontkanen

6. Somalis In America's Heartland: Columbus, Ohio

Stefanie Chambers

7. Integration, Finnish Somalis and Their Right to Everyday Life

Tiina Sotkasiira

8. Somali Diaspora Women and Sense of Identity and Belonging

Habon Abdulle

9. Diaspora Citizenship: Silenced, Stigmatized, Outlying - and Campaigning

P臺vi Armila & Yasemin Kontkanen

Part IV: STUDYING DIASPORA CITIZENSHIP: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL NOTIONS

10. Of Premises for Cross-National Comparisons

11. Notions about Cross-National Comparative Social Sciences and the Societal Role of Researchers

Ville-Samuli Haverinen

EPILOGUE

ABOUT THE AUTHORS



Author: P臺vi Armila
ISBN-10: 3319944894
ISBN-13: 9783319944890
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 11/08/2018
Pages: 231
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d
By P臺vi Armila
By P臺vi Armila
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P臺vi Armila, PhD, works as a university lecturer for sociology at the University of Eastern Finland and as an adjunct professor for Sociology of Education at the University of Tampere. Her research interests deal with social inequality defined by age, ethnicity, and place of residence.

Marko Kananen, PhD, is a researcher at Juvenia - Youth Research and Development Centre at the South Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences. His research interests include immigration, civic participation and transnational identities.

Yasemin Kontkanen is a PhD candidate in the Department of Social Sciences at the University of Eastern Finland. Her current research focus is Somali entrepreneurs in Finland and in the United States where her research interests are societal membership of immigrants, diasporic identities and entrepreneurship.

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