Det kompakte bosted

• Main Author: Munkejord, Mai Camilla
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Novus forlag 2009
• Subjects: in-migration; Finnmark; experience of place; northern coastal ruralities; Havøysund; Norway; Vadsø
• Online Access: http://ojs.novus.no/index.php/TFK/article/view/455

Statistics show that more than 25% of the population in Finnmark, in the north of Norway, is born outside the county. Interestingly though, hegemonic discourses in research and politics have focused nearly exclusively on the high out-migration from Finnmark. The newcomers and their stories about liv...