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This volume investigates the complex interplay between transnational migration, the construction of identity, and the role of religious practice in maintaining community cohesion. The authors, drawing on expertise in anthropology and migration studies, present a theoretical framework that moves beyond traditional assimilation models. They argue that religion serves as a critical anchor for diasporic populations, providing both a sense of continuity and a mechanism for navigating new social landscapes. The research synthesizes diverse case studies to illustrate how faith-based networks operate across borders.
What You Will Find
Scholars in the field of migration studies identify this work as a significant contribution to the understanding of how faith informs the diasporic experience. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which serves as a foundational text for advanced students and researchers in sociology and religious studies.
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0
Publication Date:
2004-01-01
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-10:
0203401050
ISBN-13:
9780203401057
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