In Pursuit of Belonging : : Forging an Ethical Life in European-Turkish Spaces / / Susan Beth Rottmann.
Belonging is a not a state that we achieve, but a struggle that we wage. The struggle for belonging is more difficult if one is returning to a homeland after many years abroad. In Pursuit of Belonging is an ethnography of Turkish migrants’ struggle for understanding, intimacy and appreciation when t...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Anthropology of Europe ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. At Home in European-Turkish Space
- Chapter 1. Making a Living in Illegal German-Turkish Call Centers
- Chapter 2. The Circumcision Celebration: Motherhood and Ethical Transformations
- Chapter 3. A “Man from a Village” and a “European Girl”: Love and a Life Together
- Chapter 4. Shaping a Community: A Dream Comes True
- Chapter 5. Being and Becoming Muslim
- Conclusion. In Pursuit of Belonging
- Appendix 1. Leyla’s Memoir Study Guide
- Appendix 2. Leyla’s Memoir
- References
- Index