The integration of new immigrants is one of the most important issues in Europe, yet not enough is known about the lives of migrants. This book draws on several years of ethnographic research with African migrants in Ireland, many of whom are former asylum seekers. Against the widespread assumptions that integration has been handled well in Ireland and that racism is not a major problem, this book shows that migrants are themselves shaping integration in their everyday lives in the face of enormous challenges. This book explores integration in everyday life, from racism in a neo-liberalised...
The integration of new immigrants is one of the most important issues in Europe, yet not enough is known about the lives of migrants. This book draws ...
Crisis, whether as a condition of instability or danger, or as a point of change or upheaval, provides a starting point from which this book analyses memory and recovery. What that recovery looks like, how it is experienced, articulated, and connected to individual and collective patterns of remembrance, survival and healing, proves to be complex and fraught, and this collection unpacks these notions, and their corresponding literature. Drawing on different interpretations of what constitutes 'crisis', this collection uses lenses of economics, identity and commemoration, to question: 1.
Crisis, whether as a condition of instability or danger, or as a point of change or upheaval, provides a starting point from which this book analyses ...