Refugees and the Meaning of Home
Author | : Helen Taylor |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : 2015-11-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137553331 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137553332 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Download or read book Refugees and the Meaning of Home written by Helen Taylor and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-11-03 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the meaning of home for Cypriot refugees living in London since their island was torn apart by war. Taking an innovative approach, it looks at how spaces, time, social networks and sensory experiences come together as home is constructed. It places refugee narratives at its centre to reveal the agency of those forced to migrate.