Culture and Immigration in Context [[electronic resource] ] : An Ethnography of Romanian Migrant Workers in London / / by D. Briggs, D. Dobre
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| Autore: |
Briggs D
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| Titolo: |
Culture and Immigration in Context [[electronic resource] ] : An Ethnography of Romanian Migrant Workers in London / / by D. Briggs, D. Dobre
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2014 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (137 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.85/910421 |
| Soggetto topico: | Emigration and immigration |
| Crime—Sociological aspects | |
| Great Britain—Politics and government | |
| Poverty | |
| Social structure | |
| Equality | |
| Economic sociology | |
| Migration | |
| Crime and Society | |
| British Politics | |
| Development Aid | |
| Social Structure, Social Inequality | |
| Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain Emigration and immigration Social aspects 21st century |
| Classificazione: | SOC004000POL023000SOC007000SOC026000 |
| Persona (resp. second.): | DobreD |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half-Title ; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; About the Authors; 1 Being Romanian in London; 2 A Short History of Migration to the UK: From Post-War to New Labour; 3 Politics and Immigration in Context: Some Theoretical Notes; 4 'The Slaves of Europe': The Economic Realities of Life in London for Romanians; 5 Cultural Confusion and the Confusion of Culture: 'Roma', Romanians and the Exposure to Consumer Culture; 6 From Communism to 'Democracy': Political Disintegration, Globalisation and the Mass Exodus from the Motherland |
| 7 Discussion: Towards a Socio-Politico-Subjective Appreciation of ImmigrationReferences; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Based on ethnographic data, this revealing study presents a humane and realistic account of Romanian economic migrants and their life in the UK, providing a more balanced picture of the way new immigrant groups are depicted and popularly perceived. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Culture and Immigration in Context |
| ISBN: | 1-349-47930-6 |
| 1-137-38061-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910787817703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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