Imagination, Hope and the Migrant Journey: Iraqi Asylum Seekers Looking for a Future in Europe

Europe received an unprecedented number of asylum seekers in 2015. This article examines Iraqi asylum seekers who journeyed through Europe in search of an idealized version of Finland, which they had imagined based on word‐of‐mouth and social media information. Through cognitive migration, the act o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International migration 2020-08, Vol.58 (4), p.54-68
Hauptverfasser:	Koikkalainen, Saara, Kyle, David, Nykänen, Tapio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cognitive ability Digital media Hope Imagination Immigration policy Migrants Migration Mouth Personal development Political asylum Prospects Refugees Safety Social media
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