Accidental immigrants and the search for home : women, cultural identity, and community /
The effect of immigration on individual lives is not short lived. Those who stay in an adopted country permanently go through a continual process of adjustment and learning both about their new country - and about themselves. The four women profiled in this book challenge immigrant stereotypes as th...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Philadelphia PA :
Temple University Press,
2013
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Approaching Home
- Accidental Immigrants : From Roots to Routes
- Transitions : Negotiating Identity in a New Culture
- Turning Points : Realization, Transformation, and Commitment
- Lejanía Cercana : Living "Closely Far" from Home.