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Introduction to Diaspora Studies: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

Bachelor's study programme Cultural history (1st level) / School of Humanities

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  • Anderson, Benedict, Imagined Communities. Reflections on the origins and rise of nationalism, London, Verso, 1982, pp.1-36. Catalogue E-version
  • Barth, Frederik, “Introduction”, in: id., Ethnic Groups and Boundaries. The Social Organization of Cultural Difference, Prospect Heights, Waveland Press, 1998 [1969], pp. 1-32. E-version
  • Bruneau, Michel, “Diasporas, transnational spaces and communities”, in: In: Bauböck, R. and Faist. T. (eds.) (2010). Diaspora and Transnationalism: Concepts, Theories and Methods. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press pp. 35-50. E-version
  • Clifford, James, "Diasporas", in: Cultural Anthropology, vol. 9, no. 2, 1994, pp. 302-338. E-version
  • Faist, Thomas, “Diaspora and transnationalism: What kind of dance partners?”. In: Bauböck, R. and Faist. T. (eds.), Diaspora and Transnationalism: Concepts, Theories and Methods. Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press, 2010, pp. 9-34. E-version
  • Hall, Stuart, “Cultural Identity and Diaspora.” in: Rutherford, J., (ed.), Identity: community, culture, difference, London, Lawrence and Wishart, 1990, pp. 222-237. E-version
  • Rushdie, Salman, Imaginary Homelands. Essays and Criticism 1981-1991, London, Granta Books, 1991, pp. 9-21. Catalogue E-version
  • Safran, William, “Diasporas in Modern Societies: Myths of Homeland and Return”, in: Diaspora: A Journal of Transnational Studies, Volume 1, Number 1, Spring 1991, pp. 83-99. https://doi.org/10.3138/diaspora.1.1.83
  • Van Herr, Nicholas, New Diasporas (Global Diasporas), UCL Press, London, 1998, pp.1-12, 47-62, 111-132. E-version