书目名称 | Diaspora of the City | 副标题 | Stories of Cosmopoli | 编辑 | İlay Romain Örs | 视频video | | 概述 | The first anthropological study of the Greek Orthodox community displaced from Istanbul to Athens.Redefines what constitutes a diasporic, minority, or migrant community in the urban setting.Relates an | 丛书名称 | Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | As the former capital of two great empires—Eastern Roman and Ottoman—Istanbul has been home to many diverse populations, a condition often glossed as cosmopolitanism. The Greek-speaking Christian Orthodox community (Rum Polites) is among the oldest in the urban society, yet their leading status during the centuries of imperial cosmopolitanism has faded. They have even been brought to the brink of disappearance in their home city. Scattered around the world as a result of the homogenizing tendencies of nationalism, the Rum Polites in the diaspora of Istanbul (“the City” or .Poli.) continue to identify with its cosmopolitan legacy, as vividly shown through their everyday practices of distinction and cultural memory. By exploring the shifting meaning of cosmopolitanism in spatial and temporal contexts, .Diaspora of the City .examines how experiences of forced displacement can highlight changing conceptualizations of what constitutes a local, diasporic, minority, or migrantcommunity in different multicultural urban settings, past and present.. | 出版日期 | Book 2018 | 关键词 | anthropology; social science; cosmopolitanism; istanbul, turkey; identity; rum polites; orthodox; city | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-55486-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-349-71706-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-137-55486-4Series ISSN 2946-2436 Series E-ISSN 2946-2444 | issn_series | 2946-2436 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 |
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