Understanding lifestyle migration : theoretical approaches to migration and the quest for a better way of life /

Understanding Lifestyle Migration contributes to the wider turn towards understanding migration through the lens of social theory. It is the first volume to question how lifestyle migration and related phenomena can be understood contributing to this rapidly expanding field of research, and moving b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Benson, Michaela (Editor ), Osbaldiston, Nicholas (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Basingstoke] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Colección:Migration, diasporas and citizenship.
Temas:
Lifestyles > Developed countries.
Immigrants > Developed countries.
Style de vie > Pays industrialisés.
Ethnic studies.
Globalization.
Human geography.
Migration, immigration & emigration.
Population & demography.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Immigrants
Lifestyles
Livsstilar.
Migration.
Society.
Developed countries > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Pays industrialisés > Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
Developed countries
Industriländer > sociala aspekter.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. New Horizons in Lifestyle Migration Research: Theorising Movement, Settlement and the Search for a Better Way of Life; Michaela Benson and Nick Osbaldiston
  • PART I: CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • 2. Lifestyle of Freedom? Individualism and Lifestyle Migration; Mari Korpela
  • 3. Negotiating privilege in and through lifestyle migration; Michaela Benson
  • PART II: REVISITING ASSUMPTIONS
  • 4. Theorising the 'Fifth Migration' in the United States: Understanding Lifestyle Migration from an Integrated Approach; Brian Hoey
  • 5. Jumping up from the Armchair: Beyond the Idyll in Counterurbanisation; Keith Halfacree
  • PART III: SPACES OF IMAGINATION
  • 6. Migrating Imaginaries of a Better Life Until Paradise Finds You; Noel B. Salazar
  • 7. Britons in Berlin: Imagined Cityscapes, Affective Encounters and the Cultivation of the Self; David Griffiths and Stella Maile
  • PART IV: STILLNESS AND SEDENTARINESS
  • 8. Beyond Ahistoricity and Mobilities in Lifestyle Migration; Nick Osbaldiston
  • 9. No Man can be an Island: Lifestyle Migration, Stillness, and the New Quietism; Phillip Vannini and Jonathan Taggart
  • PART V: LOOKING ONWARDS AND OUTWARDS
  • 10. The role of the Social Imaginary in Lifestyle Migration: Employing the Ontology of Practice Theory; Karen O'Reilly.

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