Migrations: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Messer, Michi (Editor), Schroeder, Renee (Editor), Wodak, Ruth (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Emigration and immigration.; Social Sciences.; Migration.

In contemporary Europe and beyond, the concept of “migration” has acquired multiple distinct meanings. The range of reactions to migrants depends on the country of origin, their “symbolic capital” (education, professional background, language skills) as well as on aspects of gender, religion, cultur...