Ireland and Migration in the Twenty-First Century
Mary Gilmartin
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Description for Ireland and Migration in the Twenty-First Century
Considers migration to, from and within Ireland in the twenty-first century, covering the Celtic Tiger era of mass immigration to Ireland as well as the dramatic growth in levels of emigration that has occurred since the Irish economic collapse. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 black & white tables, 1 black & white illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Migration is one of the key issues in Ireland today. This book provides a new and original approach to understanding contemporary Irish migration and immigration, showing that they are processes that need to be understood together rather than separately. It uses a wide range of data – from statistical reports to in-depth qualitative studies – to show these connections. The book focuses on four key themes – work, social connections, culture and belonging – that are common to the experiences of immigrants, emigrants and internal migrants. It includes a wide selection of case studies, such as the global GAA, the ... Read more
Migration is one of the key issues in Ireland today. This book provides a new and original approach to understanding contemporary Irish migration and immigration, showing that they are processes that need to be understood together rather than separately. It uses a wide range of data – from statistical reports to in-depth qualitative studies – to show these connections. The book focuses on four key themes – work, social connections, culture and belonging – that are common to the experiences of immigrants, emigrants and internal migrants. It includes a wide selection of case studies, such as the global GAA, the ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784992644
SKU
V9781784992644
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Mary Gilmartin
Mary Gilmartin is Senior Lecturer in Geography at Maynooth University -- .
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