International Student Mobility and Transnational Friendships

Basak Bilecen (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

164 Seiten

2014
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-40524-1 (ISBN)

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Friends play a crucial role in international students' lives. This book explores the characteristics of the friendship networks of international doctoral students by analysing the relationships between these students and their friends, both in the country of education and across several national borders.

Ba?ak Bilecen is a Lecturer and Researcher at Bielefeld University, Germany. Her research interests include sociology of migration, transnational studies, relational sociology and social network analysis.

1. Transnational Friendships and Supportive Practices: An Introduction 2. The Contemporary Meaning of Friendship 3. Friendship as 'Emotional Work' 4. Friendship as Trust and Reciprocity 5. Friendship as Solidarity 6. A Relational Examination of Distance, Meanings and Practices

Zusatzinfo	XI, 164 p.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Erwachsenenbildung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	1-137-40524-4 / 1137405244
ISBN-13	978-1-137-40524-1 / 9781137405241
Zustand	Neuware