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Introduction: A Framework to Study Belonging

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This chapter talks about the aims of the book, the influence of September 11 on immigration, citizenship, and integration discourses; explains the role of sexualities in these discussions. The chapter also goes into how I define belonging, before outlining the chapters.

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Yörükoğlu, I. (2020). Introduction: A Framework to Study Belonging. In: Acts of Belonging in Modern Societies. Citizenship, Gender and Diversity. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45172-1_1

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