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Religion on the Edge
The thirteen essays in this volume offer a challenge to conventional scholarly approaches to the sociology of religion. They urge readers to look beyond congregational settings, …
Links to the Diasporic Homeland
This book examines return mobilities to and from ancestral homelands of the second generation and beyond. It presents cutting-edge empirical research framed within the mobilities, …
Religion on the Edge
The thirteen essays in this volume challenge conventional scholarly approaches to the sociology of religion. They urge readers to look beyond congregational settings, beyond the …
The Transnational Studies Reader
In recent years, 'transnationalism' has become a key analytical concept across the social sciences. While theoretical approaches to the study of global social phenomena have …
Artifacts and Allegiances
What can we learn about nationalism by looking at a country's cultural institutions? How do the history and culture of particular cities help explain how museums represent …
Links to the Diasporic Homeland
This book examines return mobilities to and from ancestral homelands of the second generation and beyond. It presents cutting-edge empirical research framed within the mobilities, …
Reforming Liberal Education and the Core after the Twentieth Century
What particular form of liberal education should a college or university institute? Reform in general liberal education is an inevitable reality for faculty and the administration. …
Transnational Social Protection
Argues that a new set of transnational social welfare arrangements has emerged that challenge traditional social welfare provision based on national citizenship and residence. The …
Books, Bodies and Bronzes
One out of every seven people in the world today is on the move, voluntarily and involuntarily, within countries and between them. More and more people belong to several …
Changing Face of Home
The children of immigrants account for the fastest growing segment of the U.S. population under eighteen years old-one out of every five children in the United States. Will this …
Only the Sacred
The materialist philosophy that has dominated Western civilization for the past four hundred years is coming to an end. In "Only the Sacred: Transforming Education in the …