Description |
1 online resource (viii, 260 pages) : illustration, maps |
Contents |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Part I; Chapter 1: EU Enlargement, Migration and the UK; Chapter 2: Theorising Migration -- Understanding Motivations, Networks and Mobility; Chapter 3: Locations and Research Methodology; Part II; Chapter 4: Why Migrate? Motivations and Migrant Decision-Making; Chapter 5: Polish Migrants in Cardiff: Changing Motivations in a Diverse City Environment; Chapter 6: Polish Workers in Merthyr Tydfil: Happily Resigned to Life in the Valleys? |
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Chapter 7: Polish Migrants in Llanelli: What Happens after the Initial Migration Period?Part III; Chapter 8: 'Migratory Drift' (or Why Migrants Nearly Always Stay Longer than Planned); Chapter 9: Polish Migrant Integration; Chapter 10: Policy Implications; Notes; References; Index; Back Cover |
Summary |
This book considers contemporary Polish migration to three distinctly different areas of Wales, and accounts for the migrants' unexpectedly long-term stay in the UK as well as the impact of long-term migration |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-247) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 18, 2017) |
Subject |
Polish people -- Wales -- History -- 21st century
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain -- Wales.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
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Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
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Polish people
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SUBJECT |
Wales -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
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Subject |
Wales
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Lever, John (John B.), author.
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Thompson, Andrew, 1968- author.
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ISBN |
9781786830814 |
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1786830817 |
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1786830817 |
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