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.
€53.49
Table of Content
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 PracticesAbout the author
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.
Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 164 ● ISBN 9781137405258 ● File size 0.6 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan UK ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 3447408 ● Copy protection Social DRM
More ebooks from the same author(s) / Editor
7,923 Ebooks in this category
