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Global Diasporas: An Introduction
Global Diasporas An Introduction
Author: Robin Cohen
What is a diaspora? For the Greeks, from whose language the word originated, diaspora meant the dispersal of population through colonization. For Jews, Africans, Armenians, and others, the word acquired a more sinister and brutal meaning. Diaspora meant a collective trauma, a banishment into exile, and a heart-aching longing to return home. Duri...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780295976204
ISBN-10: 0295976209
Publication Date: 5/1997
Pages: 224
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Publisher: University of Washington Press
Book Type: Paperback
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