"This new volume of the series on International Migrations brings together eight articles by members and collaborators of the University of Deusto Research Unit on migration. Although not a monograph, all the contributions in this volume explore in different ways the transitions and transformations that take place in individuals and whole societies as a result of migratory processes. The book has been divided into three sections, accordi ..."
"Transitions and Transformations Emerging from International Human Mobility
Claire H. Firth, Aitor Ibarrola-Armendariz ... Castells and others have recently
explained, modern communications and means of transportation allow migrants
to use their social connections and multiple identities, created from moving
across several social locations, both to adapt to and to resist the dominant
ideologies and difficulties that they come across ..."
"Transiciones y transformaciones como resultado de la masiva movilidad humana
Aitor Ibarrola-Armendariz, Claire H. Firth ... Como Castells y otros han mantenido
recientemente, la moder- nización de las comunicaciones y los medios de
transporte han per- mitido a los emigrantes utilizar sus conexiones sociales e
identidades múltiples, creadas en su traslado a lo largo de diferentes posicio-
nes sociales, tanto a adaptarse como a resis ..."