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The Functioning of Having a Sense of Place: Cities and Immigrants*

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Abstract When immigrants arrive to their city of destination, both the immigrants and the veterans are at a risk of losing their sense of place, which is an important functioning.… Click to show full abstract

Abstract When immigrants arrive to their city of destination, both the immigrants and the veterans are at a risk of losing their sense of place, which is an important functioning. Can this functioning be secured in the context of immigration? I argue that it can, as indeed Amsterdam and Thessaloniki, the two cities studied here, do rather successfully.

Keywords: place cities; sense place; functioning sense; sense; cities immigrants

Journal Title: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities
Year Published: 2019

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