belonging and nostalgia in Western Europe and the United States /
First Statement of Responsibility
Jan Willem Duyvendak
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2011
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xi, 150 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
23 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-144) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- A Homesick World? -- Why Feeling at Home Matters -- Losing Home at Home: When Men and Women Feel More at Home at Work -- New Ways of Home-making: Feeling at Home in the Community? -- Feeling at Home in the Nation? Understanding Dutch Nostalgia -- Conclusion: Inclusive Ways of Feeling at Home? -- Bibliography
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"This book examines ideas of 'home' of Americans and Western Europeans under the influence of the two major revolutions of our times: the gender revolution and increased mobility due to globalization. It analyzes how 'home' has been politicized, as well as alternative home-making strategies that aim to transcend the 'logic of identities'"--