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Convivial cultures in multicultural cities : Polish migrant women in Manchester and Barcelona /

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The large-scale migration brought about by the expansion of the European Union over a decade ago led to migration from less ethnically diverse countries to multicultural and super-diverse societies. This book examines the complex encounters between Polish migrant women and local populations in Manch...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rzepnikowska, Alina (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2020.
Subjects:
Polish people > England > Manchester > Social conditions.
Women immigrants > England > Manchester > Social conditions.
Polish people > Spain > Barcelona > Social conditions.
Women immigrants > Spain > Barcelona > Social conditions.
Cultural pluralism > England > Manchester.
Cultural pluralism > Spain > Barcelona.
Manchester (England) > Ethnic relations.
Barcelona (Spain) > Ethnic relations.
European Union countries > Emigration and immigration.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Setting the context
  • Conceptual considerations and the research
  • Conviviality in Manchester and Barcelona (and their environs)
  • Conviviality in the workplace
  • Brexit narratives : conviviality under threat?
  • Conclusions: The future of conviviality in Manchester and Barcelona.