chapter oneImmigrants, Emigrants,and Their HomelandsImmigrants arethe people who leave one country behind to settledown somewhere else. Or so the dictionary contends. While citizensand sometimes even the scholars see the phenomenon in just this way,close observers of the immigrant experience in the...
Young emigrants (Aussiedler) from Poland are people who had spent their childhood in Poland and then were ''uprooted from their hitherto environment and planted into a new German one''. It is also others who decided for them about changing their citizenship into German...
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“I said there isn’t a CLASS system,” the other explains. “The way it works is, those people who have been here long enough are already rich. We’re still poor because we just got here. It takes a little time.” The reasoning seems sound as a bell, andJan Troell’s film maste...
First, their numbers are increasing. It is hard to tell the exact number of them from statistics since they do not distinguish between local employed workers and business expatriates; however the number of people registered in staffing agencies has been steadily increasing. It can be seen as a ...
About 500,000 people had emigrated from Croatia in the period from the end of the century up to World War I. Most of them went to the USA. World War I had made a break in the mass emigration. After the war the emigrant problem came up again, but with some essential changes which ...
astheverysamepeoplewhoare immigrantsarealsoemigrants,makingalivingandpossiblysettingdownrootsinthereceiving society,butstillconnectedtoandorientedtowardthehomesocietywheretheirsignificantothers stilloftenreside.Whileresearchhasshownthathomecountrypoliticalconditionsand experiencesaffectimmigrantpoliticalbehaviourinthereceiving...
The selection hypothesis posits that the increased rates of psychosis observed among migrants are due to selective migration of people who are predisposed to develop the disorder. To test this hypothesis, we examined whether risk factors for psychosis are more prevalent among future emigrants. A cohor...
A new visitor centre opened this week in the remote village of Éachléim, Co Mayo, inspired by the manifests of these ships, aiming to bring to life the stories of these people
Shantou, renowned as a hometown of overseas Chinese in China, will soon host the "two major events" that aim to unite the global Chaoshan community to gather the mighty power of the Chaoshan people. It is reported that the upcoming conventions mark their return to Shantou after a gap since...