Migration and (im)mobility : : biographical experiences of Polish migrants in Germany and Canada / / Anna Xymena Wieczorek.

In her endeavour to overcome the established methodological, conceptual, and empirical dualism of mobility and migration, Anna Xymena Wieczorek develops a "mobilities perspective" by combining migration studies theories with approaches of the mobility studies. With the help of rich empiric...

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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld, Germany : : Transcript,, [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Kultur und soziale Praxis.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages) :; illustrations.
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  • Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 List of Tables, Figures, and Abbreviations 9 Acknowledgements 11 Introduction: How We Think of Migration and Mobility 13 1 From "Classical" and "New" Approaches in Migration Studies to the "Mobilities Perspective" on Migration 27 2 (Im)Mobile Individuals: Studying Their Biographies 67 Excursus on the Country of Origin: Poland 89 3 Immobility: The Immobile Pattern of Mobility 101 4 Transmobility: The Transnational Pattern of Mobility 145 5 Cosmobility: The Cosmopolitan Pattern of Mobility 219 6 Revisiting Migration through the Patterns of (Im)Mobility 261 Conclusion: How to Rethink Migration and Mobility 293 References 297