Post-Soviet Migration and Diasporas From Global Perspectives to Everyday Practices

This book examines the relationship between post-Soviet societies in transition and the increasingly important role of their diaspora. It analyses processes of identity transformation in post-Soviet space and beyond, using macro- and micro-level perspectives and interdisciplinary approaches combinin...

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Other Authors: Nikolko, Milana V. (Editor), Carment, David (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Post-Soviet Migration and Diaspora: From Global Perspectives to Everyday Perspectives; David Carment and Milana Nikolko
  • Chapter 1. Diasporas, Development, and Homelands in Eurasia After 1991; Timothy Heleniak
  • Chapter 2. Post-Soviet Russian-speaking migration to the UK: the discourses of visibility and accountability; Anna Pechurina
  • Chapter 3. Migrant Self-Reflectivity and New Ukrainian Diaspora in Southern Europe: the Case of Portugal; Natalia Khanenko-Friesen
  • Chapter 4. Social Consequences of Seasonal Labour Migration: A Case Study from Rural Azerbaijan; Jennifer S. Wistrand
  • Chapter 5. Return For Development and Europeanization Among Moldovan Immigrants; Silvia Marcu
  • Chapter 6. Transcending Return: The Experience of Making Home in the Republic of Georgia; Ryan Buchanan
  • Chapter 7. Jewish Russians, Russian Israelis and “Jewski” Canadians: Youth and the Negotiation of Identity and Belonging; Anna Slavina
  • Chapter 8. Russian Speaking Diaspora in Turkey: The Geopolitics of Migration in the Black Sea Region; Tunc Aybak
  • Chapter 9. Russian policy Towards Compatriots: Global, Regional and Local Approaches; Irina Molodikova
  • Conclusion. Post-Soviet Diasporas: Looking Forward –looking back; Milana Nikolko and David Carment