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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Pierre Sintès; Jenny Money |
ISBN: | 1786940892 9781786940896 |
OCLC Number: | 988752042 |
Description: | x, 236 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | IntroductionShadows and lightMemory - identity -territory as a trinity for observationChapter 1: Understanding Greece in the worldThe geo-political upheavals of the 1990sA new intensity in international migrations and domestic mobilityMigration Studies in the Balkans: a multiplicity of perspectivesTowards new fields of researchLocality as an indicator of globalisationChapter 2: Conflictual memories and migration between Greece and AlbaniaMigration seen from aboveDiscovering relational space(Re)discovering the link beyond othernessMigration, transnational relationships and minority issues in GreeceA new survey deep within the marginsLandscape and places: relating the conflict or 'silencing the past'?A never-ending fragmentation?Chapter 3: The Jewish community of Rhodes: a revitalised fragment of the Greek mosaicHistoric fragments of Aegean AndalusiaA community of memoryJuderia rediscoveredThe Jewish past in actionThe grindings of memoryTowards a successful heritage status: tourism as an ally?Counter-memory and local feelingChapter 4: Mobilities, heritage and the construction of border territoriesReturn to ThesprotiaReminiscences of 'home'... elsewhere'New rural communities' and changing lifestyles'Good patrimonial practices' in MacedoniaNymfaio: tourism as a sole perspective?Creating order, starting projectsThe border as a new locus for resources?Geopolitics and cross-border cooperationChapter 5: Rescaling power in an era of globalisationFrom roots to pastures newLosing the border and regaining memory(ies)From transformation in the ways of inhabiting place to the mobilisation of memory: territorial impactUsing locality to gain 'roots and wings'Effects of globalisation?Institutional back-up for an alternative recourse to the past'Glocalised' processes?Scales of globalisation in the BalkansConclusion |
Series Title: | Sociétés contemporaines. |
Responsibility: | Pierre Sintès ; translator, Jenny Money (with the collaboration of Samantha Eddison and Caroline Stephens). |
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'Indeed, the time-space variations in the mobilities described in the empirical chaptersof the book offer important lessons for the broader study of migration as a complexsocio-spatial phenomenon.'Russell King, Balkanologie Read more...
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