1. Unravelling identity: historical and theoretical contexts -- 2. Telling the story of migration: seven voices -- 3. Migration and identity: the essentialist paradigm --4. Migration and identity: the non-essentialist paradigm -- 5. Migration and identity: situational impacts -- 6. Not taking up Australian citizenship -- 7. Becoming an Australian citizen -- Conclusion -- Appendices
Summary
In this book you will hear immigrants' voices as they share with us their life stories, their migration experiences and citizenship decisions. The exploration of identity issues provides valuable insights into the patterns that immigrant group identity takes on and shows how it emerges as pluralistic rather than unitary
Analysis
Immigration
First generation migrants
National identity
Cultural identity
Citizenship
Case studies
Statistics
Notes
Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at the publisher's home page: http://www.theHumanities.com
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-223) and index
Notes
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