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Chinese migration to Europe : Prato, Italy, and beyond / edited by Loretta Baldassar, Graeme Johanson, Narelle McAuliffe and Massimo Bressan

Baldassar, Loretta, 1965- [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Johanson, Graeme [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; McAuliffe, Narelle [Herausgeberin/-geber] ; Bressan, Massimo [Herausgeberin/-geber]

Houndmills : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015

xix, 349 Seiten

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index

Erscheint auch als: Chinese Migration to Europe (Online-Ausgabe)

978-1-137-40023-9 (hardback); 978-1-349-48610-6 (pbk)

978-1-137-40024-6 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff)

2015002357

OCoLC: 915826862     

LB 56005  | LB 56440      Ähnliche Literatur

JV8701

304.8/4051

Basisklassifikation: 71.52 (Kulturelle Prozesse) <Soziologie>

SSG-Nummer(n): 8,2; 6,25

*Italien ; Prato ; Chinesischer Arbeitnehmer ; Migration ; Aufsatzsammlung      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Chinese -- Europe ; Chinese -- Italy -- Prato ; China -- Emigration and immigration -- Italy ; Italy -- Emigration and immigration -- China ; China -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects

"Through an analysis of Chinese migration to Europe, this volume examines the most pressing migration and integration issues facing many societies today, from the political and policy-based challenges of managing increasingly diverse communities, to individual lived experiences of identity and belonging.In addition to chapters on the UK, France and Italy, the book spotlights one of the most extraordinary examples of Chinese migration to Europe: that provided by the city of Prato, just 20km from Florence in Tuscany, Italy. Renowned for its historic textile industry, Prato is now home to one of the largest populations of Chinese residents in Europe, a phenomenon that is remarkable not only for its magnitude but also for the speed with which it has developed.This edited collection, which brings together twenty-seven separate contributors, deepens our understanding of the case of Prato within the context of Chinese migration to the new Europe"--