Everyday Europe : social transnationalism in an unsettled continent /
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| Author / Creator: | Recchi, Ettore, author. |
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| Imprint: | Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL, USA : Policy Press, 2019. ©2019 |
| Description: | xvii, 308 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12036234 |
Table of Contents:
- List of tables and figures
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Social transnationalism in an unsettled continent
- Social transnationalism amidst the Eurogloom
- Towards the study of social transnationalism in Europe
- Overview of chapters
- The future of social transnationalism in Europe
- 1. Cartographies of social transnationalism
- Introduction
- The European geography of social transnationalism
- The geography of 'close connections' beyond Europe
- The internal geography of European connections
- The stratification of close connections abroad
- Conclusion
- 2. The social structure of transnational practices
- Introduction
- Types of cross-border practices
- Data and indicators
- The size and scope of cross-border practices in six European countries
- The social determinants of cross-border practices
- Configurations of cross-border practices: results from MCA
- Conclusion
- 3. Cultural boundaries and transnational consumption patterns
- Introduction
- Musical taste in Europe
- Culinary taste
- Synthesising cultural consumption divisions in Europe
- Data and variables
- Main cultural dimensions in the European space of tastes
- Exploration of the cultural space
- Conclusion
- 4. Social transnationalism and supranational identifications
- Introduction
- Transnationalism and identifications: research questions
- Data and methods
- Results: Unpacking the impact of transnational practices
- Conclusion
- 5. Explaining supranational solidarity
- Introduction
- Understanding solidarity: existing approaches
- Solidarity in the European Union
- Conclusion
- Appendix: independent variables included in statistical analysis
- 6. Narratives and varieties of everyday transnationalism
- Introduction
- Studying narratives
- The Danes
- The Spanish
- The Italians
- The Germans
- The British
- Conclusion
- 7. Understanding Romanians' cross-border mobility in Europe: movers, stayers and returnees
- Mobility practices of Romanian stayers, movers and returnees
- Transnationalism from below and cross-border mobility
- Space-sets as markers of cross-border mobility
- Cross-border mobility and social status in the EU
- Data and methodology
- Profiling the space-sets of cross-border mobility of Romanian stayers, movers and returnees in Europe
- Determinants of Romanians' mobility in Europe
- Most memorable cross-border trips: the salience dimension of space-sets
- Conclusion
- 8. Transnational Turkey: the everyday transnationalism and diversity of Turkish populations in Europe
- Introduction
- Transnational Turkey in Europe
- Portrait of a diverse population: Turks in the EUCROSS survey
- Social transnationalism: the everyday Europe of Turkish populations
- Political transnationalism: Gezi Park and beyond
- Conclusion
- Epilogue: Is social transnationalism fusing European societies into one?
- Introduction: one Europe for whom?
- Unpacking 'society': four critical dimensions
- Specifying 'social change': three ongoing processes
- Supranational and national borders: not a zero-sum game
- Convergence of social structures? A possible reversal
- Harmonisation of social norms and practices?
- Secularisation and not much else 'Feeling European': shared identification or persistent cleavage?
- Conclusion: a three-quarters empty glass?
- Methodological appendix
- The EUCROSS survey
- The qualitative EUMEAN study
- Index
