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Guiden till spaniensverige. Diaspora, integration och transnationalitet bland svenska föreningar i södra Spanien by Erik Olsson is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Guiden till spaniensverige. Diaspora, integration och transnationalitet bland svenska föreningar i södra Spanien about?

"""Guiden till Spaniensverige"" (The Guide to Spanish-Sweden) is an ethnographic account on the mobilisation of a social community of Swedish migrants who otherwise belongs to the diverse networks of lifestyle migrants or resident tourists in Southern Spain. The book is based on interviews with people who are engaged in Scandinavian associations/clubs or in other ways involved in practices which are associated with a Swedish community in Costa Blanca and Costa del Sol, which are two main destinations for lifestyle migrants in Spain. In addition the analysis is based on the discursive material that the social clubs, and to some extent other organisations and networks, are using in the service to their members. The book demonstrates how the practices of the large Scandinavian social clubs, but also other organisations like the Swedish church and some of the business associations, are operating at the locus of an ethnic and transnationalised form of community-making. The offering of a home-like social arena with social and cultural activities are privileging the Swedish language and the Swedish origin. This study concludes that the social practices employed by the clubs are guiding po

Who reads Guiden till spaniensverige. Diaspora, integration och transnationalitet bland svenska föreningar i södra Spanien?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Erik Olsson
Publisher
Stockholm University Press
Published
2018
Language
SV
ISBN
9789176350584
Category
nonfiction

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