Trading Places: French Highly Skilled Migrants Negotiating Mobility and Emplacement In London

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 584-600

  Ryan, Louise ^a   Mulholland, Jon ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emplacement; French; Highly Skilled Migrants; Intra EU Mobility; London

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS; LABOR MIGRATION; MOBILITY; SKILLED LABOR;

ENGLAND; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84891721843     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: 14699451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2013.787514     Document Type: Article

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