Polish Migration to the UK in the 'New' European Union: After 2004

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Contents: Introduction: migration to the UK from Poland: continuity and change in East-West European mobility, Kathy Burrell Part I Contexts, Strategies and Discourses of Emigration: Migration: a threat or a chance? Recent migration of Poles and its impact on the Polish labour market, Agnieszka Fihel and Pawel Kaczmarczyk Changing patterns of Polish labour migration after the UK's opening of the labour market? Insights from rural case-studies in the Opolskie and Swietokrzyskie voivodships, Tim Elrick and Emilia Brinkmeier Family migration from small-town Poland: a livelihood strategy approach, Anne White Discourses of a 'normal life' among post-accession migrants from Poland to Britain, Aleksandra Galasinska and Olga Kozlowska In search of freedom, bread and self-fulfilment a short history of Polish emigrants in fictional film, Ewa Mazierska. Part II Experiences of Immigration and 'Settlement': Shared history? Polish migrant experiences and the politics of display in Northern Ireland, MaruA!ka SvaA!ek Recent Polish migrants in London: accessing and participating in social networks across borders, Louise Ryan, Rosemary Sales and Mary Tilki UK Poles and the negotiation of gender and ethnic identity in cyberspace, Bernadetta Siara 'This is special humour': visual narratives of Polish masculinities on London's building sites, Ayona Datta The material worlds of recent Polish migrants: transnationalism, food, shops and home, Marta Rabikowska and Kathy Burrell Conclusion: Polish migration to the UK after 2004, Kathy Burrell Index.

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