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Immigrant Associations, Integration and Identity : Angolan, Brazilian and Eastern European Communities in Portugal

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2009 [©2009.]

1 online resource (341 pages)

Englisch

Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of figures and tables; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Integration and identity: Theoretical concepts and approaches; 3. The phenomenon of migrant associations; 4. Characteristics and consequences of immigration to Portugal; 5. Setting the scene: Research design and fieldwork methodology; 6. The associations: A typology; 7. The associations, integration and identity: Strategies for coping?; 8. The associations and Portuguese social and community services; 9 Conclusion; Epilogue; Appendix: List of interviewees; Notes; Bibliography;

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Erscheint auch als: (Druck-Ausgabe)

978-90-485-0673-6 ; 978-90-8964-036-9

978-90-8964-036-9 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

665119372

OCoLC: 838372928     

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MS 3600      Ähnliche Literatur

DP533

301;350 ; 301

LOC-SH: Portugal -- Emigration and immigration ; East Europeans -- Portugal ; Immigrants -- Portugal -- Social conditions ; Angolans -- Portugal ; Brazilians -- Portugal

Angolans ; Portugal ; Brazilians ; Portugal ; East Europeans ; Portugal ; Immigrants ; Portugal ; Social conditions ; Portugal ; Emigration and immigration ; Electronic books

An analysis of how Angolan, Brazilian and Eastern European immigrant associations negotiate integration and identity strategies in Portugal.

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Intro -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of figures and tables -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Integration and identity: Theoretical concepts and approaches -- 3. The phenomenon of migrant associations -- 4. Characteristics and consequences of immigration to Portugal -- 5. Setting the scene: Research design and fieldwork methodology -- 6. The associations: A typology -- 7. The associations, integration and identity: Strategies for coping? -- 8. The associations and Portuguese social and community services -- 9 Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix: List of interviewees -- Notes -- Bibliography.