Constructing Transnational and Transracial Identity
Author | : Sigalit Ben-Zion |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 271 |
Release | : 2014-11-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137472823 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137472820 |
Rating | : 4/5 (820 Downloads) |
Download or read book Constructing Transnational and Transracial Identity written by Sigalit Ben-Zion and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-26 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Norway, Sweden, and Denmark are home to more than 90,000 transnational adoptees of Scandinavian parents raised in a predominantly white environment. This ethnography provides a unique perspective on how these transracial adoptees conceptualize and construct their sense of identity along the intersection of ethnicity, family, and national lines.