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Migration, citizenship and cultural security: Case of Polish Immigrants in Reykjavik
Migration, citizenship and cultural security: Case of Polish Immigrants in Reykjavik

Author(s): Monika Nowicka
Subject(s): Sociology of Culture, Migration Studies, Ethnic Minorities Studies, Human Resources in Economy
Published by: Collegium Civitas
Keywords: cultural security; citizenship; immigrants; Poles; Iceland

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to analyze cultural security from the micro and meso perspective of immigrants. The paper covers following issues: cultural security in migration context, cultural citizenship, description of Polish diaspora in Reykjavik in the context of cultural activities and Icelandic support for immigrants’ cultural security. The article is based on researches carried out in Reykjavik in 2010 and in 2014 and on a desk research carried out in May 2014.

  • Issue Year: 1/2014
  • Issue No: 19
  • Page Range: 129-139
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English