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Ecuadorians in Madrid: Migrants´ Place in Urban History
Araceli Masterson-Algar
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Description for Ecuadorians in Madrid: Migrants´ Place in Urban History
Hardback. In the decade preceding the recent financial crisis (1998-2008), Madrid became the city with the largest Ecuadorian population outside of Ecuador. This book addresses the interconnections between spatial practices, cultural production, and definitions of citizenship in migration dynamics between Ecuador and Spain. Series: Hispanic Urban Studies. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLSE; JFFM; JFFN; JFSL4; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
In the decade between 1998-2008, Spain became the main destination for Ecuadorian migrants, and Madrid, Spain's capital, became the city with the largest Ecuadorian population outside of Ecuador. Through a combination of ethnographic research and cultural analysis, this book addresses the interconnections between spatial practices, cultural production, and definitions of citizenship in migration dynamics between Ecuador and Spain, showing how Ecuadorians are key actors in Madrid's recent urban history. Looking at the city as form and content, constitutive and constituting of ideological processes, each chapter analyzes the spatial practices of Madrid's Ecuadorian residents through various forms: the body, the home, ... Read more
In the decade between 1998-2008, Spain became the main destination for Ecuadorian migrants, and Madrid, Spain's capital, became the city with the largest Ecuadorian population outside of Ecuador. Through a combination of ethnographic research and cultural analysis, this book addresses the interconnections between spatial practices, cultural production, and definitions of citizenship in migration dynamics between Ecuador and Spain, showing how Ecuadorians are key actors in Madrid's recent urban history. Looking at the city as form and content, constitutive and constituting of ideological processes, each chapter analyzes the spatial practices of Madrid's Ecuadorian residents through various forms: the body, the home, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Hispanic Urban Studies
Condition
New
Weight
500g
Number of Pages
287
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137536068
SKU
V9781137536068
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About Araceli Masterson-Algar
Araceli Masterson-Algar is Associate Editor of the Journal of Urban Cultural Studies and Associate Professor at Augustana College, USA.
Reviews for Ecuadorians in Madrid: Migrants´ Place in Urban History
In Ecuadorians in Madrid, Araceli Masterson-Algar ... sets out to explore the role of this collective in shaping everyday urban life on both sides of the Atlantic. ... Masterson-Algar sheds light on migrant urban life in millennial Madrid, where the city could prove at once hostile and beguiling to its newest residents. ... Ecuadorians in Madrid is a welcome and ... Read more