“Either we defend our polishness or there will be no Polonia”. Practices of negotiating national identity among the Polish diaspora members in Cleveland

The article presents the findings of a pilot study on the ways of negotiating national identity within the Polish community (Polonia) in the American city of Cleveland. The study showed the complex ways of maintaining and building cultural boundaries (and thus constructing collective identity) by th...

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Main Author: Marcin Gońda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2021-03-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/sociologica/article/view/10194