Retiring to Spain : Women's Narratives of Nostalgia, Belonging and Community /
This title focuses on the lives of a group of women from the UK who moved to the Costa Blanca in Spain in retirement. We follow their journeys as they seek 'community' and belonging in a world characterised by rapid social change. Imbued with nostalgic yearning, community is hailed as a pa...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Policy Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This title focuses on the lives of a group of women from the UK who moved to the Costa Blanca in Spain in retirement. We follow their journeys as they seek 'community' and belonging in a world characterised by rapid social change. Imbued with nostalgic yearning, community is hailed as a panacea to theills of modernity and as a representation of social continuity. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (208 pages). |
ISBN: | 9781447313311 |