Migration in comparative perspective
Subtitle: Caribbean communities in Britain and France
By: Margaret Byron and Stéphanie Condon.
Contributors: Condon, Stéphanie.
Series: Routledge research in population and migration -- 6
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780415310451
Subjects: Alien labor, West Indian -- Great Britain; Alien labor, West Indian -- France; West Indians -- Great Britain -- Social conditions; West Indians -- France -- Social conditions; Caribbean Area -- Emigration and immigration; Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration; France -- Emigration and immigration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-280) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Contextualising migrant flows : socioeconomic, political, and legal backgrounds of two colonial migrations; title: Working lives across generations; title: Housing and residential strategies; title: Caribbean families as anchors and adaptors; title: Transatlantic lives, transatlantic social fields : circulation and return to the Caribbean; title: Concluding thoughts : the Caribbean in twenty-first century Britain and France.