British on the Costa Del Sol - Transnational Identities and Local Communities

Informationen zum Autor Karen O’Reilly is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Aberdeen. Klappentext 'Brits in Spain' first achieved notoriety during the 1980's - popularly imagined as a group made up of exiled criminals Zusammenfassung This book is the first to study the British expatriate community in Spain and explodes popular stereotypes of 'Brits abroad'. This is instead a rich account of who migrates, their reasons for migration and the daily realities of expat life. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Setting the scene; Chapter 3 Migration; Chapter 4 A way of life; Chapter 5 Ethnicity and identity; Chapter 6 The construction of community; Chapter 7 British migrants;

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• Authors: Karen O'Reilly, Karen O''reilly, O'Reilly Karen
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.08.2000
• EAN: 9781841420486
• ISBN: 978-1-84142-048-6
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, Human Geography, Physical anthropology, Population and migration geography, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General