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Examining the aftermath of the 2008 economic collapse in Iceland, this book delves into the intertwined experiences of Icelanders and the Polish migrant community as they navigate a landscape shaped by crisis. It highlights how past instability influences present anxieties and future anticipations, illustrating the emotional and social ramifications of living in a state of ongoing uncertainty. By framing the crisis as a persistent specter, it offers a nuanced understanding of migration, social dynamics, and the collective engagement with time and affect.
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Haunting Futures, Marek Pawlak
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Haunting Futures
- Subtitle
- Crisis, Migration and Anticipation in Iceland
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Marek Pawlak
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 210
- ISBN13
- 9781805397953
- Series
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- Examining the aftermath of the 2008 economic collapse in Iceland, this book delves into the intertwined experiences of Icelanders and the Polish migrant community as they navigate a landscape shaped by crisis. It highlights how past instability influences present anxieties and future anticipations, illustrating the emotional and social ramifications of living in a state of ongoing uncertainty. By framing the crisis as a persistent specter, it offers a nuanced understanding of migration, social dynamics, and the collective engagement with time and affect.