Mobile transitions: A conceptual framework for researching a generation on the move

S Robertson, A Harris, L Baldassar - Journal of Youth Studies, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper argues for a renewed research agenda on the transnational mobility of young
people across both youth studies and migration studies. We review key literature across …

Retirement migration in Europe: A choice for a better life?

M Repetti, C Phillipson… - Sociological Research …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines the impact of economic inequalities on the individual choices that
North European retirees make when they migrate to Mediterranean countries. It considers a …

Privileged mobilities: Locating the expatriate in migration scholarship

S Kunz - Geography Compass, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Migrants who are privileged by citizenship, class or 'race'are largely still absent from
mainstream migration research and theory; until recently, they were generally assumed to …

Amenity/lifestyle migration to the Global South: Driving forces and socio-spatial implications in Latin America

G Rainer - Third World Quarterly, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
While most research into amenity/lifestyle migration still focuses on rural places in the Global
North, it has recently been acknowledged that international North–South migration is a …

What motivates international homebuyers? Investor to lifestyle 'migrants' in a tourist city

J Montezuma, J McGarrigle - Tourism Geographies, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In the aftermath of the economic crisis, Lisbon has ascended on to the urban tourism and
international property market with a velocity that is transforming the city. Investor immigration …

Towards a relational and comparative rather than a contrastive global housing studies

MB Aalbers - Housing Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Poststructuralist and postcolonial critiques have led to a necessary corrective in the social
sciences, but arguments about difference and incommensurability are also mobilised to put …

Practising privilege. How settling in Thailand enables older Western migrants to enact privilege over local people

S Scuzzarello - Thai-Western Mobilities and Migration, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This article provides an empirical account of how older Western migrants in Thailand (N: 20)
negotiate, practice, and justify their privilege in Thai society to secure the 'good'life they are …

Tourism‐Led Rentier Capitalism: Extracting Rent and Value from Tourism Property Investment

G Wijburg, MB Aalbers, V Conte, A Stoffelen - Antipode, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A highly heterogenous group of actors develops, owns, manages, and purchases tourism
property around the globe. In this paper, we discuss the rise of “tourism‐led rentier …

Transnational aging: Toward a transnational perspective in old age research

V Horn, C Schweppe - European Journal of Ageing, 2017 - Springer
Methodological nationalism refers to the naturalization of nation-states by the social
sciences, which for a long time equated society with the nation-state and considered …

Migration and development: The overlooked roles of older people and ageing

T Bastia, A Lulle, R King - Progress in Human Geography, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Discussions on migration and development geography have both suffered from 'ageism': an
overwhelming preoccupation with children and the young in the latter and widespread …