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    “Family Is Everyone Who Comes Through the Doors of Our Home”: West African Concepts of Family Bridging the North-South Divide in the Diaspora

    Some cultures, such as those belonging to the Global North, may place emphasis on individual well-being within the family system, while other cultures, such as those in the Global South, tend to view the famil...

    Magnus Mfoafo-M’Carthy, Bree Akesson in Global Childhoods beyond the North-South Divide (2019)

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    Palestinian Children Forging National Identity through the Social and Spatial Practices of Territoriality

    This chapter explores the development of national identity for Palestinian children and their families through the lens of territoriality. It suggests that the development of national identity is a process to ...

    Bree Akesson in Childhood and Nation (2016)

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    Arrested in Place: Palestinian Children and Families at the Border

    Borders represent places and symbols of power (Donnan and Wilson, 2001), and they can be both physical/visible as well as mental/invisible. In other words, borders may have a physical presence in space, yet th...

    Bree Akesson in Children and Borders (2014)