Lifestyle Migration

Lifestyle Migration

Expectations, Aspirations and Experiences

O'Reilly, Karen; Benson, Michaela

Taylor & Francis Ltd

10/2009

178

Dura

Inglês

9780754675679

15 a 20 dias

Offers a holistic analysis of contemporary lifestyle migrations, exploring the expectations and aspirations which inform and drive migration alongside the realities of life within the destination. This title recognizes the structural conditions (and constraints) which frame lifestyle migration, laying the groundwork for intellectual enquiry.
Contents: Lifestyle migration: escaping to the good life?, Karen O'Reilly and Michaela Benson; When a trip to adulthood becomes a lifestyle: Western lifestyle migrants in Varanasi, India, Mari Korpela; Pursuing the good life: American narratives of travel and a search for refuge, Brian A. Hoey; Romance tourists, foreign wives or retirement migrants? Cross-cultural marriage in Florence, Italy, Catherine Trundle; Your home in Spain: residential strategies in international retirement migration, Per Gustafson; Social capital in the sun: bonding and bridging social capital among British retirees, Maria Angeles Casado-Diaz; The children of the hunters: self-realization projects and class reproduction, Karen O'Reilly; A desire for difference: British lifestyle migration to Southwest France, Michaela Benson; Taking the risk: the British in Didim, Turkey, Ozlem Nudrali and Karen O'Reilly; Afterword, Jacqueline Waldren; Index.
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