Understanding Lifestyle Migration: Theoretical Approaches to Migration and the Quest for a Better Way of Life

by Nick Osbaldiston and Michaela Benson

Book Overview

This book draws on social theories to understand lifestyle migration as a social phenomenon. The chapters engage theoretically with themes and debates relevant to contemporary social science such as place and space, social stratification and power relations, production and consumption, individualism, dwelling and imagination.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349460451
• ISBN13: 9781349460458
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 249 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"