British Migration

This edited collection brings together leading scholars to explore cutting edge research on British migrants in an international range of settings. This book explores the diversities which exist within and between British migrants, and the importance of spatial context.

1 Introduction: British migration: privilege, diversity and vulnerability Pauline Leonard and Katie Walsh 2 Constellations of privilege: the racialised and classed formation of Britons living in rural France Michaela Benson 3 Home consumption and belonging among British migrants in Western Australia Gillian Abel 4 British migrant orientations in Singapore: negotiating expatriate identities Sophie Cranston 5 Post-colonial liminality: 'expatriate' narratives in the East Africa Women's League Sarah Kunz 6 Transgressing transnational normativity? British migration and interracial marriage in South Africa Daniel Conway and Pauline Leonard 7 British-born Indian second-generation 'return' to India Priya Khambhaita and Rosalind Willis 8 Britishness abroad: national identities for contemporary British migrants living in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand Katie Higgins 9 Size matters: British women's embodied experiences of size in Singapore Jenny Lloyd 10 Resilience and social support among ageing British migrants in Spain Kelly Hall 11 Returning at retirement: British migrants coming 'home' in later life Katie Walsh