Social Networks and Migration: Relocations, Relationships and Resources
Social Networks and Migration: Relocations, Relationships and Resources
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A migration researcher's book explores migrants' social networks, drawing on 200 interviews since the 1940s to build longitudinal perspectives and comparisons. It focuses on London, charting how social networks are formed, sustained, and accessed, and exploring opportunities and obstacles. This fusion of migration studies and social network analysis is essential for understanding immigration, ethnicity, diversity, and inequalities.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 214 pages
Publication date: 18 June 2024
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Louise Ryan, a renowned migration researcher, delves into the intricate world of migrants' social networks in her comprehensive and interdisciplinary book. Drawing upon over 200 in-depth interviews with individuals who have traversed diverse transnational routes spanning several decades since the 1940s, Ryan offers invaluable longitudinal perspectives and comparisons. With a special emphasis on London, the book meticulously charts the formation, sustenance, and evolution of social networks, exploring the intricate processes of trust development and the accessibility of social support. It also uncovers the significant opportunities and challenges that migrants encounter on their journey. This groundbreaking fusion of migration studies and social network analysis sheds new light on both subjects, making it an essential resource for scholars, researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in immigration, ethnicity, diversity, and inequalities.
Weight: 336g
Dimension: 155 x 234 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529213553
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