

An edition of Ireland and migration in the twenty-first century (2015)
By Mary Gilmartin
Publish Date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Language
eng
Pages
196
Description:
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.