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Overview
Opening with a discussion of the key issues of globalization, migration, multiculturalism, multilingualism and global cities, David Block then turns to four detailed case studies: East Asian students living and working in London; foreign language teachers from France; London's growing Latino community; and second generation South Asian university students. Via these case studies the book explores the ambivalent and multi-layered identities of individuals who have crossed geographical and psychological borders during the course of their lifetimes and settled in London, the quintessential global city.
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- ISBN-13: 9780230554344
- ISBN-10: 0230554342
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish Date: November 2005
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
- Page Count: 235
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