Many studies of diasporas focus on (large) locales where sizable diasporic populations provide room for group formation based on a single ethnicity. Scholars often treat such regions as representative of larger units, defining hostland in broad geopolitical categories of countries and even continents. Based on ethnographic research devoted to immigrants from post-Socialist Europe and Asia to the Canadian island of Newfoundland, I propose the concept of host-region to emphasize a regional perspective in diaspora studies. The overall small newcomer population and the unique socio-cultural context of the island result in regionally-specific diasporic group-building dynamics, stimulating new Newfoundlanders to expand the notion of their people ...
Rather than treating diaspora as defined by certain criteria across the ages, we argue that ...
Individuals have the option to maintain ties to their ancestral country while settling into Canada. ...
Located on Canada's east coast, the Island of Newfoundland has a cultural heritage that can be attri...
Many studies of diasporas focus on (large) locales where sizable diasporic populations provide room ...
In Newfoundland expatriate communities, identity means creating and gaining cultural power through a...
The purpose of this study is to learn about the cultural adaptation experiences of immigrants to rur...
For over a century there has been a large ongoing migration from Newfoundland to other parts of Cana...
This thesis concerns Rwandese emigrants living in Quebec, Quebec, Canada, and the relations between ...
Whether they settled in Great Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia, or elsewhere, there was...
This thesis concerns Rwandese emigrants living in Quebec, Quebec, Canada, and the relations between ...
Current analyses of ‘diaspora’ do not expose the various identity-constructs of the diverse communit...
Les politiques provinciales en matière d'immigration au Québec s'orientent depuis quelques décennies...
Current research on diaspora and development has two major gaps: 1) inquiry focuses primarily on the...
ABSTRACT. This paper is based on qualitative interviews undertaken with immigrant youth of African ...
Euro-heritage immigrants of all backgrounds entering the U.S. at the threshold of the twentieth cent...
Rather than treating diaspora as defined by certain criteria across the ages, we argue that ...
Individuals have the option to maintain ties to their ancestral country while settling into Canada. ...
Located on Canada's east coast, the Island of Newfoundland has a cultural heritage that can be attri...
Many studies of diasporas focus on (large) locales where sizable diasporic populations provide room ...
In Newfoundland expatriate communities, identity means creating and gaining cultural power through a...
The purpose of this study is to learn about the cultural adaptation experiences of immigrants to rur...
For over a century there has been a large ongoing migration from Newfoundland to other parts of Cana...
This thesis concerns Rwandese emigrants living in Quebec, Quebec, Canada, and the relations between ...
Whether they settled in Great Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia, or elsewhere, there was...
This thesis concerns Rwandese emigrants living in Quebec, Quebec, Canada, and the relations between ...
Current analyses of ‘diaspora’ do not expose the various identity-constructs of the diverse communit...
Les politiques provinciales en matière d'immigration au Québec s'orientent depuis quelques décennies...
Current research on diaspora and development has two major gaps: 1) inquiry focuses primarily on the...
ABSTRACT. This paper is based on qualitative interviews undertaken with immigrant youth of African ...
Euro-heritage immigrants of all backgrounds entering the U.S. at the threshold of the twentieth cent...
Rather than treating diaspora as defined by certain criteria across the ages, we argue that ...
Individuals have the option to maintain ties to their ancestral country while settling into Canada. ...
Located on Canada's east coast, the Island of Newfoundland has a cultural heritage that can be attri...