British in Rural France - Lifestyle Migration and the Ongoing Quest for a Better Way of Life

Informationen zum Autor Michaela Caroline Benson is currently a Research Assistant in the Centre for Urban Studies at the University of Bristol Klappentext A study of how lifestyle choices intersect with migration, and how this relationship frames and shapes post-migration lives. Zusammenfassung A study of how lifestyle choices intersect with migration! and how this relationship frames and shapes post-migration lives. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. IntroductionPart I: Imagination, migration and post-migration lives2. Explaining migration3. Negotiating locality4. A (persistent) state of uncertainty5. Life in a postcardPart II: Distinction, identity and the ongoing Search for a better way of life6. At home in the lot7. The unexceptional lives of others8. En route to authentic living9. Conclusion10. BibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Michaela Benson, Michaela Caroline Benson, Benson Michaela
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2014
• EAN: 9780719095542
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-9554-2
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: New Ethnographies; New Ethnographies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, France, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Migration, immigration & emigration, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Migration, immigration and emigration, Social and cultural anthropology, Human Geography, Population and migration geography, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples