The politics of home : belonging and nostalgia in Western Europe and the United States /
Jan Willem Duyvendak.
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- xi, 150 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-144) and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- A Homesick World? -- Why Feeling at Home Matters -- Losing Home at Home: When Men and Women Feel More at Home at Work -- New Ways of Home-making: Feeling at Home in the Community? -- Feeling at Home in the Nation? Understanding Dutch Nostalgia -- Conclusion: Inclusive Ways of Feeling at Home? -- Bibliography.
"This book examines ideas of 'home' of Americans and Western Europeans under the influence of the two major revolutions of our times: the gender revolution and increased mobility due to globalization. It analyzes how 'home' has been politicized, as well as alternative home-making strategies that aim to transcend the 'logic of identities'"--
Nostalgia--Europe. Homesickness--Europe. Group identity--Europe. Nostalgia--United States. Homesickness--United States. Morrilla Nostalgia--Europa Morrilla--Europa Identidad de grupo--Europa. Morrilla--Estados Unidos. Primera Jornada de Catalogacion