Going First Class? : New Approaches to Privileged Travel and Movement /

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People travel as never before. However, anthropological research has tended to focus primarily on either labor migration or on tourism. In contrast, this collection of essays explores a diversity of circumstances and impetuses towards contemporary mobility. It ranges from expatriates to peripatetic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Amit, Vered (Contribuidor, Editor ), Fechter, Meike (Contribuidor), Greenhalgh, Cathy (Contribuidor), Kurotani, Sawa (Contribuidor), Oliver, Caroline (Contribuidor), Olwig, Karen Fog (Contribuidor), Rodman, Margaret C. (Contribuidor), Torresan, Angela (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2007]
Colección:EASA Series ; 7
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1 Structures and Dispositions of Travel and Movement
  • 2 Middle-Class Japanese Housewives and the Experience of Transnational Mobility
  • 3 Living in a Bubble Expatriates' Transnational Spaces
  • 4 Globalization through "Weak Ties" A Study of Transnational Networks among Mobile Professionals
  • 5 Traveling Images, Lives on Location Cinematographers in the Film Industry
  • 6 Privileged Travelers? Migration Narratives in Families of Middle-Class Caribbean Background
  • 7 How Privileged Are They? Middle-Class Brazilian Immigrants in Lisbon
  • 8 Imagined Communitas Older Migrants and Aspirational Mobility
  • 9 Privileged Time Volunteers' Experiences At a Spiritual Educational Retreat Center in Hawai'i
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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