Migrants Or Expatriates? - Americans in Europe

Informationen zum Autor Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels is the Director of the MA in International Migration, University of Kent at Brussels, Belgium. Klappentext This book examines the migration, integration and transnational activity of overseas Americans - American migrants - in France, Germany and the UK. It examines the reasons for their migration, introduces the concept of 'accidental migrant' and explores the question of overseas Americans' integration and identity formation. Zusammenfassung This book examines the migration, integration and transnational activity of overseas Americans – American migrants – in France, Germany and the UK. It examines the reasons for their migration, introduces the concept of 'accidental migrant' and explores the question of overseas Americans' integration and identity formation. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Profiles 3. The Accidental Migrant 4. Socio-Economic Transnationalism and Integration 5. Identity 6. Political Transnationalism and Political Engagement 7. Activism in their Own Interest 8. Conclusion

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Profiles 3. The Accidental Migrant 4. Socio-Economic Transnationalism and Integration 5. Identity 6. Political Transnationalism and Political Engagement 7. Activism in their Own Interest 8. Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Amanda Klekowski Von Koppenfels, Amanda Klekowski Von Koppenfels, Kenneth A Loparo, Kenneth A. Loparo
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2014
• EAN: 9781349334063
• ISBN: 978-1-349-33406-3
• No. of pages: 330
• Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship; Migration, Diasporas and Citiz; Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Political sociology; Migration, B, Ethnic Studies, Social Inequality, Social Policy, Political Sociology, Social & ethical issues, Politics & government, Migration, immigration & emigration, Ethnicity, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Social groups and identities, Social Structure, Central / national / federal government policies, Emigration and immigration, Palgrave Social Sciences Collection, Ethnicity Studies, Race and Ethnicity Studies, Constitutional Law, Constitutional & administrative law: general, Human Migration, Constitutional and administrative law: general