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Imagen Y Percepción De La Inmigración Ecuatoriana En España, Jesús Calzas Millán Jan 2015

Imagen Y Percepción De La Inmigración Ecuatoriana En España, Jesús Calzas Millán

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In the decade following the Ecuadorian financial crisis of 1988, Spain took in approximately half a million Ecuadorian immigrants. This study analyzes the social consequences of this migratory flow from a very particular point of view: the perspective offered by the mass media and literary works.

Using several reports as well as different newspaper articles and literary works, this project shows how this group has been stigmatized during their stay in the receiving country. The reader will be able to see that this stigmatization comes not only from the fact that it is possible to distinguish the Ecuadorian physically, but …