Eurostars and Eurocities: Free Movement and Mobility in an Integrating Europe examines intra-European Union migration in the cities of Amsterdam, London and Brussels.
- Based on sixty in-depth interviews of free moving European citizens, and more than five years of ethnographic and documentary research, it uncovers the rarely studied human dimension of European integration
- Examines the mobility, lifestyle and career opportunities created by the borderless society of the European Union, as well as the barriers that still persist
- Analyses the new migration trends, challenges to the welfare state, and forms of urban cosmopolitanism linked to processes of European integration
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| 1. FREEDOM-VRIJHEID-LIBERTÉ. |
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A Management Consultant’s Tale. |
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| 2. NEW AMSTERDAM. |
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A Logistics Manager’s Tale. |
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| 3. LONDON CALLS. |
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| 4. BRUSSELS-BRUSSEL-BRUXELLES. |
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| 5. MIGRATION. |
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| 6. MOBILITY (1). |
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| 7. MOBILITY (2). |
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| 8. SETTLEMENT. |
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| 9. INTEGRATION (1). |
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A Graphic Designer’s Tale. |
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| 10. INTEGRATION (2). |
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| 11. LONDON LOVES. |
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| 12. OLD AMSTERDAM. |
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| 13. ANOMIE. |
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| 14. EUROPA. |
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Appendix 1: Summary of interviews. |
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Appendix 2: A note on methodology. |
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Adrian Favell is Associate Professor of Sociology at UCLA. He is the author of Philosophies of Integration: Immigration and the Idea of Citizenship in France and Britain, and (with Michael Peter Smith) The Human Face of Global Mobility: International Highly Skilled Migration in Europe, North America and the Asia Pacific.