Migrants or Expatriates? [[electronic resource] ] : Americans in Europe / / by Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels |
Autore | Koppenfels Amanda Klekowski von |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.813/04 |
Collana | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship |
Soggetto topico |
Political sociology
Ethnicity Social policy Migration Constitutional law Political Sociology Ethnicity Studies Social Policy Social Structure, Social Inequality Constitutional Law |
ISBN |
1-349-33406-5
1-137-31630-6 |
Classificazione | POL003000POL033000POL035000SOC007000SOC026000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Introduction; Overseas Americans - Challenging Assumptions; Migration; Transnationalism; An American Diaspora?; Immigrant Integration; Transnationalism and Integration; Methods; Conclusion; 2 Profiles; Introduction; Expatriate: 'Not a Kind Term'; Lifestyle Migrants?; Counting Americans Overseas; Who Are Americans Overseas?; American Overseas Organizations; Conclusion; 3 The Accidental Migrant; Introduction; Explaining American Migration: Migration Theoretical Approach
Migration MotivationsConclusion; 4 Socio-Economic Transnationalism and Integration; Introduction; Economic Integration; Economic Transnationalism; Language Acquisition; Organizational Membership; Social Interactions/Intermarriage; Social Links Maintained with Home; Role of Technology; Socio-Cultural Transnationalism/Maintenance of Cultural Traditions; African-American-Led or - Inspired Transnational Groups; Conclusion; 5 Identity; Introduction; Categories or Identities? Expatriate, Immigrant, American Living Overseas; 'Fitting in Everywhere and Not Fitting in Anywhere at All' The Exotic OtherAttachment: Multi-Level/-Layered Belonging; Reactive Identity; Second-Generation Identity; Conclusion; 6 Political Transnationalism and Political Engagement; Introduction; External Voting; Identity/Civic Duty; How Widespread Is Political Transnationalism?; Patterns of Engagement; Political Integration; Formal Party Structures and Partisanship; Reactive Transnationalism; Role of Technology; Implications of Political Transnationalism; Conclusion; 7 Activism in Their Own Interest; Introduction; Explaining Mobilization; Framing: That Land Is Our Land; Structure of Lobbying Citizenship/NationalityThe Lobby for the Vote; Census; 'Love Exiles'; Financial Reporting; Other Issues; Conclusion; 8 Conclusion; Introduction; Accidental Migrant; Relationship to the United States; Future of American Emigration; Conclusion; Appendix A: Overseas American Associations; Appendix B: Lobbying; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791081903321 |
Koppenfels Amanda Klekowski von | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migrants or Expatriates? : Americans in Europe / / by Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels |
Autore | Koppenfels Amanda Klekowski von |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.813/04 |
Collana | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship |
Soggetto topico |
Political sociology
Ethnicity Social policy Migration Constitutional law Political Sociology Ethnicity Studies Social Policy Social Structure, Social Inequality Constitutional Law |
ISBN |
1-349-33406-5
1-137-31630-6 |
Classificazione | POL003000POL033000POL035000SOC007000SOC026000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Introduction; Overseas Americans - Challenging Assumptions; Migration; Transnationalism; An American Diaspora?; Immigrant Integration; Transnationalism and Integration; Methods; Conclusion; 2 Profiles; Introduction; Expatriate: 'Not a Kind Term'; Lifestyle Migrants?; Counting Americans Overseas; Who Are Americans Overseas?; American Overseas Organizations; Conclusion; 3 The Accidental Migrant; Introduction; Explaining American Migration: Migration Theoretical Approach
Migration MotivationsConclusion; 4 Socio-Economic Transnationalism and Integration; Introduction; Economic Integration; Economic Transnationalism; Language Acquisition; Organizational Membership; Social Interactions/Intermarriage; Social Links Maintained with Home; Role of Technology; Socio-Cultural Transnationalism/Maintenance of Cultural Traditions; African-American-Led or - Inspired Transnational Groups; Conclusion; 5 Identity; Introduction; Categories or Identities? Expatriate, Immigrant, American Living Overseas; 'Fitting in Everywhere and Not Fitting in Anywhere at All' The Exotic OtherAttachment: Multi-Level/-Layered Belonging; Reactive Identity; Second-Generation Identity; Conclusion; 6 Political Transnationalism and Political Engagement; Introduction; External Voting; Identity/Civic Duty; How Widespread Is Political Transnationalism?; Patterns of Engagement; Political Integration; Formal Party Structures and Partisanship; Reactive Transnationalism; Role of Technology; Implications of Political Transnationalism; Conclusion; 7 Activism in Their Own Interest; Introduction; Explaining Mobilization; Framing: That Land Is Our Land; Structure of Lobbying Citizenship/NationalityThe Lobby for the Vote; Census; 'Love Exiles'; Financial Reporting; Other Issues; Conclusion; 8 Conclusion; Introduction; Accidental Migrant; Relationship to the United States; Future of American Emigration; Conclusion; Appendix A: Overseas American Associations; Appendix B: Lobbying; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810551603321 |
Koppenfels Amanda Klekowski von | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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