The Emigrant Communities of Latvia National Identity, Transnational Belonging, and Diaspora Politics
This open access volume examines experiences of contemporary Latvian migrants, thereby focusing on reasons for emigration, processes of integration in their host countries, and – in the case of return migration - re-integration in their home country. In the context of European migration, the book de...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cham
Springer Nature
2019
Cham : 2019. |
| Edición: | 1st ed. 2019. |
| Colección: | IMISCOE Research Series,
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430457706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Rita Kaša and Inta Mieriņa
- Part I Contemporary Latvian Migration: An Integrated Approach to Surveying Emigrants Worldwide: Inta Mieriņa
- Emigration from Latvia: A Brief History and Driving Forces in the 21st Century: Mihails Hazans
- The Complex Identities of Latvians Abroad: What Shapes a Migrant’s Sense of Belonging?: Ilze Koroļeva
- Latvian Migrants in Foreign Labour Markets: Job Placement and Discrimination: Aivars Tabuns
- PART II Case Studies on Transnational and National Belonging of Migrants: Latvian Migrants in Great Britain: ‘The Great Departure’, Transnational Identity and Long Distance Belonging: Mārtiņš Kaprāns
- Growing Up to Belong Transnationally: Parent Perceptions on Identity Formation among Latvian Emigrant Children in England: Daiga Kamerāde and Ieva Skubiņa
- Manoeuvring in between: Mapping out the Transnational Identity of Russian-speaking Latvians in Sweden and Great Britain: Iveta Jurkane-Hobein and Evija Kļave
- Cultural and Media Identity among Latvian Migrants in Germany: Laura Sūna
- Latvian Emigrants in the United States: Different Waves, Different Identities?: Andris Saulītis and Inta Mieriņa
- ‘I Am One of Them’: Exploring the Communication of Identity of Latvian Migrants on Social Networking Sites: Ianis Bucholtz and Laura Sūna
- Part III Return Migration and Policies of the Sending Country: Return Migration Process in Policy and Practice: Evija Kļave and Inese Šūpule
- The Nexus between Higher Education Funding and Return Migration Examined: Rita Kaša. .
