Immigration and the Irish Experience of European and Global Transformation |
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Editor:
| Munck, Ronaldo Fanning, Bryan |
Series title: | Studies in Migration and Diaspora Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4094-1128-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $124.95 |
Book Description:
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Globalization, Migration and Social Transformation takes Ireland as a paradigmatic case of social transformation, exploring the reasons for which emigration was so quickly replaced by immigration, along with the social, political, cultural and economic effects of this change. Presenting the latest research thematically arranged around the themes of identity, social transformations and EU and Irish politics and policy, this book offers a rich array of detailed empirical case studies,...
More DescriptionGlobalization, Migration and Social Transformation takes Ireland as a paradigmatic case of social transformation, exploring the reasons for which emigration was so quickly replaced by immigration, along with the social, political, cultural and economic effects of this change. Presenting the latest research thematically arranged around the themes of identity, social transformations and EU and Irish politics and policy, this book offers a rich array of detailed empirical case studies, which shed light on the experiences of immigrant groups from around the world and the processes of social transformation.