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Jasinskaja-Lahti, Inga, Sirkku Varjonen and Linda Arnold. 2013. ‘We’re Finns here, and Russians there’: A longitudinal study on ethnic identity construction in the context of ethnic migration. Discourse & Society 24 (1) : 110–134.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications

Annotation

This paper discusses how ethnic Finnish migrants negotiate their ethnic identities before and after migrating from Russia to Finland via three major interpretative repertoires -the biological, the socialization and the intergroup relations repertoires -, and what social functions these constructions serve over the course of migration.