Book review: Ulrike Ziemer, Sean P. Roberts (2013), East European Diasporas, Migration and Cosmopolitanism
Journal Title: Central and Eastern European Migration Review - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
The title of this co-edited collection neatly captures its conceptual framework: in referring to the widely addressed triangle of migration, cosmopolitanism and diaspora, it links diaspora explicitly to the space of Eastern Europe.
Authors and Affiliations
Ulrike M. Vieten
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