This book reveals how decisions regarding where to migrate are made, what factors are considered, how these change over time and why some destinations are more attractive to certain categories of people....Lasīt vairāk
Based on quantitative sociological research conducted in Britain, this book explores the attitudes of Polish migrants towards the United Kingdoms departure from the European Union and considers possible return migration trajectories that may resu...Lasīt vairāk
This book reveals how decisions regarding where to migrate are made, what factors are considered, how these change over time and why some destinations are more attractive to certain categories of people. Based on rich existent, and new data, the boo...Lasīt vairāk
In a world dominated by the visual, this book presents how a focus on the sounded experience and acts of listening may carve a way to reformulate emerging publics, create space for critical multilingual engagement and deepen recognition of eman...Lasīt vairāk
Based on quantitative sociological research conducted in Britain, this book explores the attitudes of Polish migrants towards the United Kingdoms departure from the European Union and considers possible return migration trajectories that may resu...Lasīt vairāk
This edited volume explores the historical, cultural and literary legacies of Polish Britain, and their significance for both the British and Polish nations. The focus of the book is twofold. First, it investigates the history of Polish immigratio...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents the history of the Polish resettlement camps in the context of the post-war reconstruction of Britain during the 1950s. The Polish Resettlement Act (1947) concerned some 200, 000 Poles stranded in the country after the war....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Dec-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526136831)
This monograph argues that concepts well-established in migration studies such as settlement and integration do not sufficiently capture the features of adaptation and settling of contemporary migrants. The author highlights practical implication...Lasīt vairāk
Immigrants in Britain are often viewed as just that - immigrants. Their experiences as migrants are sidelined in favour of discussions about assimilation and integration - how they adapt to us. This book refocuses debates about migration by fol...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents the history of the Polish resettlement camps in the context of the post-war reconstruction of Britain during the 1950s. The Polish Resettlement Act (1947) concerned some 200, 000 Poles stranded in the country after the war....Lasīt vairāk
What happens when the parents of migrants age and need care in mobile and aging societies? Ethnomorality of Care acts as a window in sharing how physical distance challenges family-centered elderly care by juxtaposing transnational families...Lasīt vairāk
_______________ Poignant, powerful, just perfect - Cathy Cassidy This poetic novel is sheer perfection ... I loved it - Irish Examiner A compellingly beautiful, utterly seductive debut novel Do not miss it - The Scotsman ___________...Lasīt vairāk
How has the Brexit vote affected the lives of European migrants coming to the United Kingdom? This book deploys findings from research carried out with migrants interviewed before and after the Brexit votereal people who make their home in the...Lasīt vairāk
The wartime service of a Polish officer from the September invasion of Poland to his emigration to Great Britain at the wars endThis tribute to the life of Jerzy Dobiecki, a Polish cavalry captain with the 18-ty Pulk Ulanów Pom...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Migration Ethnicity Nation: Studies in Culture, Society and Politics
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Oct-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Peter Lang AG, ISBN-13: 9783631665145)
The book explores intra-EU mobility of Polish families as seen by the migrants themselves. The author analyses in what way mobility has influenced their choices regarding if, when and where to have and raise their children. She evaluates how the f...Lasīt vairāk
What happens when the parents of migrants age and need care in mobile and aging societies? Ethnomorality of Care acts as a window in sharing how physical distance challenges family-centered elderly care by juxtaposing transnational families...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines psychological issues around trauma, stress, and resilience using qualitative and case-study methods to illustrate key scientific concepts through real-life scenarios. The author uses her own family history across three generatio...Lasīt vairāk
