Les insertions résidentielle et économique des Arméniens de Montréal : comportements d’une communauté culturelle ou d’une communauté diasporique ?

Diaspora studies are not as developed as ethnic studies even though publications have increased since the nineties. Variables such as networks, memory and resumption of pre-migratory behavioral patterns, strategies of symbolic appropriation of neighborhoods, and self-employment, are useful in the st...

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Main Author: Aïda Boudjikanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille 2006-04-01
Series:Espace populations sociétés
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/eps/1249
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Summary:Diaspora studies are not as developed as ethnic studies even though publications have increased since the nineties. Variables such as networks, memory and resumption of pre-migratory behavioral patterns, strategies of symbolic appropriation of neighborhoods, and self-employment, are useful in the study of diasporic residential and economic insertions. Armenian residential space in Montreal is made of 4 clusters and a wider loose distribution throughout the city. Self-employment helped this diasporic minority succeed its economic insertion.
ISSN:0755-7809
2104-3752