Post-migration experiences, cultural practices and homemaking : an ethnography of Dominican migration to Europe

Homemaking studies have consistently demonstrated a lack of attention to different meanings of practices within immigrant groups, creating a biased picture which orients immigrants towards their country of origin when making home in the receiving society. Furthermore, their homemaking practices are...

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Main Author Dinmohamed, Sabrina Seema, 1980- (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781837532063
DOI10.1108/9781837532049
Physical Description1 online resource (224 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Dominican immigrants, cultural practices and homemaking
  • Chapter 2. Dominican migration: Increasing diversity in destinations
  • Chapter 3. Dominicans' culture and home after migration to the Netherlands
  • Chapter 4. The differentiated meaning of dominican food after migration
  • Chapter 5. Habichuela con dulce and noche buena: The role of dominican co-ethnics in homemaking
  • Chapter 6. Bread, ugly gravy and boring parties: Encounters with dutch food practices
  • Chapter 7. Conclusions.