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Polish families and migration since EU accession /

Based on 115 interviews with Polish mothers in the UK and Poland, as well as a specially-commissioned opinion poll, this topical book discusses recent Polish migration to the UK. In a vivid account of every stage of the migration process, the book explores why so many Poles have migrated since 2004,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: White, Anne, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • POLISH FAMILIES AND MIGRATION SINCE EU ACCESSION; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Post-communist Poland: social change and migration; 3. Small-town livelihoods; 4. Local migration cultures: compulsion and sacrifice; 5. Local migration cultures: opportunities and 'pull factors'; 6. Parental migration with and without children; 7. The emotional impact of migration on communities in Poland; 8. Integration into British society; 9. Being Polish in England; 10. Return to Poland; 11. Conclusions; Appendix 1: The interviewees; Appendix 2: The opinion poll.