Eurostars and Eurocities: Free Movement and Mobility in an
Integrating Europe examines intra-European Union migration in
the cities of Amsterdam, London and Brussels.
* Based 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
* Examines the mobility, lifestyle and career opportunities
created by the borderless society of the European Union, as well as
the barriers that still persist
* Analyses the new migration trends, challenges to the welfare
state, and forms of urban cosmopolitanism linked to processes of
European integration
Mục lục
Series Editors’ Preface.
Preface.
1. FREEDOM-VRIJHEID-LIBERTÉ.
A Management Consultant’s Tale.
2. NEW AMSTERDAM.
A Logistics Manager’s Tale.
3. LONDON CALLS.
A Data Analyst’s Tale.
4. BRUSSELS-BRUSSEL-BRUXELLES.
An Architect’s Tale.
5. MIGRATION.
An Estate Agent’s Tale.
6. MOBILITY (1).
A Social Worker’s Tale.
7. MOBILITY (2).
A Landlady’s Tale.
8. SETTLEMENT.
A Businessman’s Tale.
9. INTEGRATION (1).
A Graphic Designer’s Tale.
10. INTEGRATION (2).
A Media Manager’s Tale.
11. LONDON LOVES.
A City Broker’s Tale.
12. OLD AMSTERDAM.
A Journalist’s Tale.
13. ANOMIE.
An IT Consultant’s Tale.
14. EUROPA.
Postface.
Appendix 1: Summary of interviews.
Appendix 2: A note on methodology.
Notes.
Bibliographical essay.
Index of interviewees.
Index
Giới thiệu về tác giả
Adrian Favell is Associate Professor of Sociology at UCLA. He is the author of Philosophies of Integration: Immigration and the Idea of Citizenship in France and Britain, and (with Michael Peter Smith) The Human Face of Global Mobility: International Highly Skilled Migration in Europe, North America and the Asia Pacific.