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The Places we share [electronic resource] : migration, subjectivity, and global mobility / Susan Ossman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (241 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739158890
  • 0739158899
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Places We Share.DDC classification:
  • 304.8 22
LOC classification:
  • JV6035 .P63 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Note on Transcriptions and Translations; Introduction Susan Ossman; 1 The Power to Name and the Desire to be Named: State Policies and the Invisible Nomad Smain Laacher; 2 Zacarias Moussaoui: Moroccan Muslim? French Terrorist? Benighted Zealot? War Criminal? Serial Migrant? All of the Above? Susan J. Terrio; 3 From the Maghreb to the Mediterranean: Immigration and Transnational Locations Nabiha Jerad; 4 Is It Possible to Be Both a Cosmopolitan and a Muslim? Nadia Tazi; 5 A New Take on the Wandering Jew Shana Cohen.
6 Errance, Migration, and Male Sex Work: On the Socio-cultural Sustainability of a Third Space Nick Mai7 Moving into Morocco: A Cosmopolitan Turn in the Medina Justin McGuinness; 8 Trilateral Touchstones: Personal and Cultural Spaces Evelyn A. Early; 9 In Search of Tangiers' Past Leila Abouhouraira; 10 Positioning the Self, Identity, and Language: Moroccan Women on the Move Fatima Badry; 11 From Tribe to Virtual Tribe Abderrahmane Lakhsassi; 12 Linked Comparisons for Life and Research Susan Ossman; Index; About the Contributors.
Summary: This book explores the relationship of mobility to subjectivity, identity to place by exploring the lives of people on the move. The authors draw on research among nomads, immigrants and serial migrants and question their own trajectories. Their comments on cosmopolitanism, ethnicity and religion challenge conventional wisdom from concrete but 'ungrounded' perspectives.
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Note on Transcriptions and Translations; Introduction Susan Ossman; 1 The Power to Name and the Desire to be Named: State Policies and the Invisible Nomad Smain Laacher; 2 Zacarias Moussaoui: Moroccan Muslim? French Terrorist? Benighted Zealot? War Criminal? Serial Migrant? All of the Above? Susan J. Terrio; 3 From the Maghreb to the Mediterranean: Immigration and Transnational Locations Nabiha Jerad; 4 Is It Possible to Be Both a Cosmopolitan and a Muslim? Nadia Tazi; 5 A New Take on the Wandering Jew Shana Cohen.

6 Errance, Migration, and Male Sex Work: On the Socio-cultural Sustainability of a Third Space Nick Mai7 Moving into Morocco: A Cosmopolitan Turn in the Medina Justin McGuinness; 8 Trilateral Touchstones: Personal and Cultural Spaces Evelyn A. Early; 9 In Search of Tangiers' Past Leila Abouhouraira; 10 Positioning the Self, Identity, and Language: Moroccan Women on the Move Fatima Badry; 11 From Tribe to Virtual Tribe Abderrahmane Lakhsassi; 12 Linked Comparisons for Life and Research Susan Ossman; Index; About the Contributors.

This book explores the relationship of mobility to subjectivity, identity to place by exploring the lives of people on the move. The authors draw on research among nomads, immigrants and serial migrants and question their own trajectories. Their comments on cosmopolitanism, ethnicity and religion challenge conventional wisdom from concrete but 'ungrounded' perspectives.

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