@article{fdi:010072637, title = {{F}rom field to concept : the example of senegalese multisited villages}, author = {{D}ia, {H}amidou}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{C}ontemporary transformations of international migration create new challenges for the social sciences. {T}he dynamics at work require new theoretical and analytical tools to improve the understanding of such phenomena. {S}everal concepts have been brought into the debate over the past twenty years. {B}ased on research on international migration in {S}enegal, {I} came to the conclusion that it was possible to increase our understanding of migration issues by using the concept of 'multisited village'. {T}his concept captures long-term processes, as well as multifaceted links through space. {A}lthough it does not fully capture the migration phenomenon, it gives an unusual perspective. {I}t can be applied to multiple geographical, cultural and social contexts.}, keywords = {{SENEGAL}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {I}ntercultural {S}tudies}, volume = {34}, numero = {5}, pages = {569--583}, ISSN = {0725-6868}, year = {2013}, DOI = {10.1080/07256868.2013.827829}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010072637}, }