Mobility and Identity in Europe: A Mobile Ethnographic Approach

ISBN-13: 9780367583231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 192 str.

Andre Novoa

Opis

This book demonstrates that mobility in Europe is not a synonym for European mobility. Through a series of mobile ethnographic accounts with truck drivers, musicians and MEPs, the author lays out the complexities behind assumptions about mobility and European identity.

Spis treści

List of Figures

Foreword by Peter Adey

Acknowledgements

1. Introduction

Part I: Mobility in/for Europe

2. The Optimistic 90s

3. The Turn of the Century

4. Doing Mobile Ethnography

Part II: On the Road in Europe

5. A Country on Wheels

6. Belonging to the Road

7. Speed and Smoothness

PART III: Questioning Euro-mobility

8. When did Mobility turn into Europeanness?

9. Requiem for a Mobile Dream

Bibliography

Index

O autorze

Andre Novoa is an ERC researcher of The Colour of Labour project, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal.