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Record Nr.

UNINA9910143543103321

Titolo

Europe's invisible migrants / / Andrea L. Smith (ed.)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, 2003

ISBN

9786610958795

9781280958793

1280958790

9789048505104

9048505100

9780585496429

0585496420

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (247 pages)

Collana

Europa

Altri autori (Persone)

SmithAndrea L

Disciplina

304.8/4

Soggetti

Decolonization

Return migration - Europe

Europe Emigration and immigration Social aspects History 20th century

Europe Emigration and immigration History 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; Europe's Invisible Migrants; PART ONE: REPATRIATES OR MIGRANTS? RETURNING ""HOME""; 1. No Sheltering Sky: Migrant Identities of Dutch Nationals from Indonesia; 2. The Creation of the Pieds-Noirs: Arrival and Settlement in Marseilles, 1962; 3. Race, Class, and Kin in the Negotiation of "Internal Strangerhood"" among Portuguese Retornados, 1975-2000; 4. Repatriates or Immigrants? A Commentary; PART TWO: THE MIGRANTS, HISTORY AND MEMORY: RECONFIGURING COLONIALISM AFTER THE FACT

5. From Urn to Monument: Dutch Memories of World War II in the Pacific, 1945-1995; 6. Pied-Noir Memory, History, and the Algerian War; 7. The Wrinkles of Decolonization and Nationness: White Angolans as Retornados in Portugal; 8. Postcolonial Peoples: A Commentary; Notes; Sources Cited; Index



Sommario/riassunto

Fresh insights into immigration, racism and ethnic conflict in post-colonial Europe.