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The British in Rural France : Lifestyle migration and the ongoing quest for a better way of life.

The British in rural France is a study of how lifestyle choices intersect with migration, and how this relationship frames and shapes post-migration lives. It presents a conceptual framework for understanding post-migration lives that incorporates culturally-specific imaginings, lived experiences, i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carole Benson, Michaela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2011.
Colección:New ethnographies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1 Imagination, migration and post-migration lives; 1. Explaining migration; 2. Negotiating locality; 3. A (persistent) state of uncertainty; 4. Life in a postcard; PART 2 Distinction, identity and theongoing search for a betterway of life; 5. At home in the Lot; 6. The unexceptional lives of others; 7. En route to authentic living; Conclusion:distinction, ambivalence, authenticity; Bibliography; Index.