Going first class?
Subtitle: new approaches to privileged travel and movement
By: edited by Vered Amit
Contributors: Amit, Vered, 1955-
Series: EASA series -- v. 7
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 163
ISBN-13: 9781845451967
Subjects: Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects -- Case studies; Transnationalism -- Social aspects -- Case studies; Travel -- Social aspects -- Case studies; Elite (Social sciences) -- Travel -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Structures and dispositions of travel and movement / Vered Amit; title: Middle-class Japanese housewives and the experience of transnational mobility / Sawa Kurotani; title: Living in a bubble : expatriates' transnational spaces / Meike Fechter; title: Globalization through "weak ties" : a study of transnational networks among mobile professionals / Vered Amit; title: Traveling images, lives on location : cinematographers in the film industry / Cathy Greenhalgh; title: Privileged travelers? migration narratives in families of middle-class Caribbean background / Karen Fog Olwig; title: How privileged are they? middle-class Brazilian immigrants in Lisbon / Angela Torresan; title: Imagined communitas : older migrants and aspirational mobility / Caroline Oliver; title: Privileged time : volunteers' experiences at a spiritual retreat center in Hawai'i / Margaret C. Rodman