{"product_id":"eurostars-and-eurocities-free-movement-and-mobility-in-an-integrating-europe-paperback-softback-9781405134040","title":"Eurostars and Eurocities; Free Movement and Mobility in an Integrating Europe (Paperback \/ softback) 9781405134040","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eEurostars and Eurocities\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eFree Movement and Mobility in an Integrating Europe\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A fascinating insight into the crucial and elusive topic of European identity, \u003ci\u003eEurostars and Eurocities\u003c\/i\u003e is a pleasure to read.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eGideon Rachman\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Who are the Europeans? \u003ci\u003eEurostars and Eurocities\u003c\/i\u003e presents a convincing portrait of the pitfalls, opportunities, sorrows and joys of people who have decided to give life a go in another European society.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eNeil Fligstein\u003c\/b\u003e, University of California, Berkeley\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A rich ethnography that will surely become a major historical document of the experiences of free movers in the EU.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eJuan Díez Medrano\u003c\/b\u003e, University of Barcelona\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAdrian Favell (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405134040, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 16 January 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e296 pages\u003cbr\u003e23 x 15.3 x 1.7 cm, 0.435 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"The book is well written and holds ones attention in the analysis as well as the firsthand accounts.\" (The Delta Intercultural Academy, 1 September 2011)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003e\"Self-consciously and by design not a conventional social science product, Favell's book propels the reader much as a novel would into the private lives of 60 'pioneers of European integration,' educated and highly skilled trailblazers representing the 'small but symbolically powerful population' who have voluntarily left their 'nation-state society' to reap the rewards of denizenship in a big, rich Eurocity in northwest Europe.\" (\u003ci\u003eAmerican Journal of Sociology\u003c\/i\u003e, September 2009)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Favell analyses the new migration trends, challenges to the welfare state, and forms of urban cosmopolitanism linked to processes of European integration.\" (\u003ci\u003eEuropean Urban Knowledge Network Research \u0026amp; Practice Review\u003c\/i\u003e, February 2009)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"In his new book, sociologist Adrian Favell challenges the belief that 'Eurostars' or high-flying expat Europeans, can live successfully anywhere in the EU.\" (\u003ci\u003eTime Out Amsterdam\u003c\/i\u003e, January 2009)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eEurostars and Eurocities: Free Movement and Mobility in an Integrating Europe\u003c\/i\u003e examines intra-European Union migration in the cities of Amsterdam, London and Brussels.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBased on sixty in-depth interviews of free moving European citizens, and more than five years of ethnographic and documentary research, it uncovers the rarely studied human dimension of European integration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the mobility, lifestyle and career opportunities created by the borderless society of the European Union, as well as the barriers that still persist\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnalyses the new migration trends, challenges to the welfare state, and forms of urban cosmopolitanism linked to processes of European integration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSeries Editors’ Preface. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. FREEDOM-VRIJHEID-LIBERTÉ.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Management Consultant’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. NEW AMSTERDAM.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Logistics Manager’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. LONDON CALLS.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Data Analyst’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. BRUSSELS-BRUSSEL-BRUXELLES.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Architect’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. MIGRATION.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Estate Agent’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. MOBILITY (1).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Social Worker’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. MOBILITY (2).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Landlady’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. SETTLEMENT.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Businessman’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. INTEGRATION (1).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Graphic Designer’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. INTEGRATION (2).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Media Manager’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. LONDON LOVES.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA City Broker’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. OLD AMSTERDAM.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Journalist’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. ANOMIE.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn IT Consultant’s Tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. EUROPA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePostface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: Summary of interviews.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: A note on methodology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliographical essay.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of interviewees.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Geography [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Geography\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Geography%20%5BRG%5D%22\"\u003eRG\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52501363261720,"sku":"9781405134040","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405134040.jpg?v=1786233834","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/eurostars-and-eurocities-free-movement-and-mobility-in-an-integrating-europe-paperback-softback-9781405134040","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}