L’hybridation transnationale des diasporas

This introductory article uses the theoretical and methodological framework of British sociologist Paul Gilroy in order to spell out and broaden the concept of “diaspora”. The concept is apprehended from a constructivist and existentialist angle leading to the notion of “proteiform diaspora”. Severa...

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Main Author: Gilbert Elbaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université des Antilles
Series:Études Caribéennes
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/4627
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description This introductory article uses the theoretical and methodological framework of British sociologist Paul Gilroy in order to spell out and broaden the concept of “diaspora”. The concept is apprehended from a constructivist and existentialist angle leading to the notion of “proteiform diaspora”. Several communities are used as examples in order to show the various applications of Gilroy’s new conceptualization.
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spelling doaj.art-f158772f06ae45189083c1974cce56fb2024-02-13T13:12:21ZengUniversité des AntillesÉtudes Caribéennes1779-09801961-859X1610.4000/etudescaribeennes.4627L’hybridation transnationale des diasporasGilbert ElbazThis introductory article uses the theoretical and methodological framework of British sociologist Paul Gilroy in order to spell out and broaden the concept of “diaspora”. The concept is apprehended from a constructivist and existentialist angle leading to the notion of “proteiform diaspora”. Several communities are used as examples in order to show the various applications of Gilroy’s new conceptualization.https://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/4627communitydiasporaethnicitysociology
spellingShingle Gilbert Elbaz
L’hybridation transnationale des diasporas
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diaspora
ethnicity
sociology
title L’hybridation transnationale des diasporas
title_full L’hybridation transnationale des diasporas
title_fullStr L’hybridation transnationale des diasporas
title_full_unstemmed L’hybridation transnationale des diasporas
title_short L’hybridation transnationale des diasporas
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topic community
diaspora
ethnicity
sociology
url https://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/4627
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