Naslov
Ethnic Identity Of Croatian Emigrants in Overseas Countries: Examples (comparison) of Croatian Ethnic/Migrant Communities in Argentina and Australia (New South Wales)

Autori
Mesarić Žabčić, Rebeka ; Perić Kaselj Marina

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u zbornicima skupova, cjeloviti rad (in extenso), znanstveni

Skup
Journeys of Expressions VI: Diaspora Community Festivals & Tourism

Mjesto i datum
Leeds, Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo, 01.10.2007. - 06.10.2007

Vrsta sudjelovanja
Pozvano predavanje

Vrsta recenzije
Međunarodna recenzija

Ključne riječi
Croatian Diaspora; overseas migration; Argentina; Australia; Croatian emigrants; Croatian emigrant/migrant community; Croatian emigrant societies; ethnic identity.

Sažetak
The article discuses the ethnic identity on the example of the Croatian Diaspora in the overseas countries Argentina and Australia. The time frame is set from the beginning of the Second World War till today. The topic of the research is Croatian Diaspora with different social and ethnic activities as well as attitudes within the Croatian emigrant societies. The purpose of the article is to study the mode that the ethnic identity in Croatian Diaspora of two overseas countries was shaped and to establish the possible similarities or differences among them. The research is based on the available literature, former studies, analysis of the emigrant press and the data about the Croatian emigrant/migrant communities gathered trough the Internet and based on the interviews with the members and representatives of particular Croatian emigrant societies within the Croatian emigrant/migrant communities.

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Demografija

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