Petra Vergunst
Biographic Data
| ID | 1263171 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Petra Vergunst |
| GIVEN NAMES | Petra |
| FAMILY NAME | Vergunst |
| SIGNATURE | VERGUNST P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Schlumberger (Ireland) |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Whose socialisation? Exploring the social interaction between migrants and communities‐of‐place in rural areas
Migration implies that migrants meet with the communities‐of‐place they have moved to. Such social interaction is frequently troubled by differences in institutions for social conduct. This paper defines such institutions as habitualised practices. Drawing on Berger and Luckmann's (1967) ideas on institutions and socialisation, the analysis focuses on what happens to such institutions when migrants meet with people belonging to the community‐of‐p…
Social Integration
This article probes the social integration of urban–rural migrants in the Dutch countryside. My data demonstrate that, for the social integration of in-migrants to take place, certain requirements need to be met: participation and re-socialisation, and the crossing of symbolic boundaries between ‘westerners’ and ‘locals’. Not only does the latter entail self-identification, it also refers to how the host community identifies in-migrants. Social i…
Social Integration
This article probes the social integration of urban–rural migrants in the Dutch countryside. My data demonstrate that, for the social integration of in-migrants to take place, certain requirements need to be met: participation and re-socialisation, and the crossing of symbolic boundaries between ‘westerners’ and ‘locals’. Not only does the latter entail self-identification, it also refers to how the host community identifies in-migrants. Social i…
Whose socialisation? Exploring the social interaction between migrants and communities‐of‐place in rural areas
Migration implies that migrants meet with the communities‐of‐place they have moved to. Such social interaction is frequently troubled by differences in institutions for social conduct. This paper defines such institutions as habitualised practices. Drawing on Berger and Luckmann's (1967) ideas on institutions and socialisation, the analysis focuses on what happens to such institutions when migrants meet with people belonging to the community‐of‐p…
Social Integration
This article probes the social integration of urban–rural migrants in the Dutch countryside. My data demonstrate that, for the social integration of in-migrants to take place, certain requirements need to be met: participation and re-socialisation, and the crossing of symbolic boundaries between ‘westerners’ and ‘locals’. Not only does the latter entail self-identification, it also refers to how the host community identifies in-migrants. Social i…
Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Rural area (2 works) · Rural development and sustainability (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Economic geography (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work)