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Ecuadorians in Madrid : migrants' place in urban history /

"In the decade between 1998-2008, Spain became the main destination for Ecuadorian migrants, and Madrid, Spain's capital, became the city with the largest Ecuadorian population outside of Ecuador. Through a combination of ethnographic research and cultural analysis, this book addresses the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Masterson-Algar, Araceli (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Series:Hispanic urban studies.
Subjects:
Ecuadorians > Spain > Madrid > History > 21st century.
Immigrants > Spain > Madrid > History > 21st century.
Transnationalism > Social aspects > Spain > Madrid > History > 21st century.
Transnationalism > Social aspects > Ecuador > History > 21st century.
Madrid (Spain) > Ethnic relations > History > 21st century.
City and town life > Spain > Madrid > History > 21st century.
Madrid (Spain) > Social life and customs > History > 21st century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Ecuador in Madrid/Madrid in Ecuador : Transnational Dynamics Between Ecuador and Spain in the Twenty-First Century
  • 2. Beginning of the Itinerary : Madrid's Subway
  • 3. First Stop, Lago : Lakes and Lacunaes in Madrid's Parks
  • 4. Second Stop, Nuevos Ministerios : Planning Madrid's Nightlife
  • 5. End of the Itinerary, Airport : Building Transnational Real State
  • Afterword
  • Appendixes.