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In Place, Out of Place

Autor Maija Pirinen
de Limba Germană Paperback – 25 oct 2013
Migrating from place to place is a fact of life formany in today''s world. Globalization and increasedinterdependence privilege some people to emigrate towork, study and get new experiences in differentparts of the globe. The children of these mobilefamilies are called ''third culture kids'' (TCKs). Thisbook aims to find out how a multicultural childhoodaffects one''s sense of place. The study asks what is''place for'' (meaning of place) and ''place of''(question of belonging) adult third culture kids.Also the relationship between place and mobility, aswell as place and memory, are discussed. Theempirical material consists of place memories ofFinnish adult third culture kids. The book is usefulfor parents and children of mobile families, staff ofinternational organizations and companies,Geographers and Sociologists as well as anyoneinterested in the concept of place in a mobile world.
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ISBN-13: 9783639098631
ISBN-10: 3639098633
Pagini: 88
Dimensiuni: 150 x 220 x 5 mm
Greutate: 0.13 kg
Editura: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller e.K.

Notă biografică

Master of Social Sciences: Studied Human Geographyat the University of Joensuu, Finland. Has also studied at theUniversity of Wales, Aberystwyth and Université de Caen, France.