Polish migration to the UK in the 'new' European Union
Subtitle: after 2004
By: [edited] by Kathy Burrell.
Contributors: Burrell, Kathy.
Series: Studies in migration and diaspora
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780754673873
Subjects: Alien labor, Polish -- Great Britain; Poland -- Emigration and immigration; Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Migration to the UK from Poland : continuity and change in east-west European mobility / Kathy Burrell; title: Contexts, strategies and discourses of emigration; title: Migration : a threat or a chance? recent migration of Poles and its impact on the Polish labour market / Agnieszka Fihel and Pawe Kaczmarczyk; title: Changing patterns of Polish labour migration after the UK's opening of the labour market? insights from rural case-studies in the Opolskie and Witokrzyskie voivodships / Tim Elrick and Emilia Brinkmeier; title: Family migration from small-town Poland : a livelihood strategy approach / Anne White; title: Discourses of a normal life among post-accession migrants from Poland to Britain; title: Aleksandra Galasi'ska and Olga Koz'owska; title: In search of freedom, bread and self-fulfilment : a short history of Polish emigrants in fictional film / Ewa Mazierska; title: Experiences of immigration and settlement; title: Shared history? Polish migrant experiences and the politics of display in Northern Ireland / Maru'ka Sva'ek; title: Recent Polish migrants in London : accessing and participating in social networks across borders / Louise Ryan, Rosemary Sales, and Mary Tilki; title: Uk, Poles, and the negotiation of gender and ethnic identity in cyberspace / Bernadetta Siara; title: This is special humour' : visual narratives of Polish masculinities on London's building sites / Ayona Datta; title: The material worlds of recent Polish migrants : transnationalism, food, shops and home / Marta Rabikowska and Kathy Burrell; title: Conclusion: Polish migration to the UK after 2004; title: Kathy Burrell.