Being-Here

Being-Here
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Publisher : Berghahn Books
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 9781785338502
ISBN-13 : 1785338501
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Book Synopsis Being-Here by : Annika Lems

Download or read book Being-Here written by Annika Lems and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2018-05-24 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the lifeworlds of Halima, Omar and Mohamed, three middle-aged Somalis living in Melbourne, Australia, the author discusses the interrelated meanings of emplacement and displacement as experienced in people’s everyday lives. Through their experiences of displacement and placemaking, Being-Here examines the figure of the refugee as a metaphor for societal alienation and estrangement, and moves anthropological theory towards a new understanding of the crucial existential links between Sein (Being) and Da (Here).


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