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

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michaela Benson, Michaela Caroline Benson
• Editore: Manchester University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2014
• EAN: 9780719095542
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-9554-2
• Pagine: 192
• Serie: New Ethnographies
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni