Publications
Publication details [#45989]
Galasińska, Aleksandra. 2007. Lost in Communism, Lost in Migration: Narratives of the Post-1989 Polish Migrant Experience. Journal of multicultural discourses 2 (1) : 47–62. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Multilingual Matters
Annotation
This discourse analytic study argues that the anchoring of the narratives of Polish post-1989 immigrants to the UK in Polish communist discourses and, in particular, their discourses of the West and of work, create impossible expectations, and frustrating chances of success.