A Bourdieusian analysis of class and migration: habitus and the individualising process

This article explores the phenomenon of lifestyle migration from Britain to Spain to interrogate, empirically, the continued relevance of class in the era of individualizing modernity (Beck, 1994). Lifestyle migrants articulate an anti-materialist rhetoric and their experiences of retirement or self...

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Main Authors: Caroline Oliver, Karen OReilly
Format: Default Article
Published: 2010
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Sociology not elsewhere classified
Other human society not elsewhere classified
Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified
Bourdieu, Pierre
British
Class
Habitus
Lifestyle
Migration
Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified
Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Sociology
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/9137
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