D. Briggs, D. Dobre

Culture and Immigration in Context (eBook, PDF)

An Ethnography of Romanian Migrant Workers in London

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Based on ethnographic data, this revealing study presents a humane and realistic account of Romanian economic migrants and their life in the UK, providing a more balanced picture of the way new immigrant groups are depicted and popularly perceived.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137380616
• Artikelnr.: 45972462

Autorenporträt

Daniel Briggs is Professor of Criminology at the Universidad Europea, Madrid, Spain. Dorina Dobre is a Research Assistant at the University of East London, UK and is also a researcher for the local government in London.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Being Romanian in London 2. A Short History of Migration to the UK: From Post War to New Labour 3. Politics and Immigration in Context: Some theoretical notes 4. 'The slaves of Europe': The Economic Realities of Life in London for Romanians 5. Cultural Confusion and the Confusion of Culture: 'Roma', Romanians and the Exposure to Consumer to Culture 6. From Communism to 'democracy': Political Disintegration, Globalization and the Mass Exodus from the Motherland 7. Discussion: Towards a socio-politico-subjective appreciation of immigration