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The British on the Costa del Sol : transnational identities and local communities / Karen O'Reilly.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Reilly, Karen.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- British--Spain--Costa del Sol--History--20th century.
- British.
- Immigrants--Spain--Costa del Sol--History--20th century.
- Immigrants.
- Costa del Sol (Spain)--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Costa del Sol (Spain).
- Great Britain--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 187 pages) : maps
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, c2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is the first to study the British expatriate community in Spain and explodes popular stereotypes of 'Brits abroad'. This is instead a rich account of who migrates, their reasons for migration and the daily realities of expat life.
- Contents:
- Cover; The British on the Costa del Sol: Transnational identities and local communities; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Map 1: The Spanish mainland; Map 2: Malaga province; 1 Introduction: the 'Brits in Spain'; 2 Setting the scene; 3 Migration; 4 A way of life; 5 Ethnicity and identity; 6 The construction of community; 7 British migrants: betwixt and between; Notes; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-181) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-43380-1
- 0-203-22724-7
- 0-203-49540-3
- 1-280-10935-1
- 9780203495407
- OCLC:
- 559985266
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