Rethinking Settlement and Integration: Migrants' Anchoring in an Age of Insecurity
By (Author) Aleksandra Grzymala-Kazlowska
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
10th December 2020
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Sociology
Population and migration geography
Human geography
305.906912
Hardback
200
Width 138mm, Height 216mm, Spine 16mm
404g
This monograph argues that concepts well-established in migration studies such as 'settlement' and 'integration' do not sufficiently capture the features of adaptation and settling of contemporary migrants. The author highlights practical implications to better support individuals facing changes and challenges in new, complex and fluid societies. -- .
Aleksandra Grzymala-Kazlowska is Professor at the University of Warsaw in the Faculty of Sociology and at the Centre for Migration Research. She is also a Research Associate at the Institute for Research into Superdiversity at the University of Birmingham, which hosted her Individual Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship. Grzymala-Kazlowska is Editor-in-Chief of the Central and Eastern European Migration Review.