ISBN:
9781000508321
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (221 pages)
Series Statement:
Routledge Research in Transnationalism Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.850951
Keywords:
Immigrant families-Spain
;
Chinese-Social conditions-Spain
;
Families-China
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: the whole and its parts -- Care -- Defining care -- The caring family -- Transnational families -- Morphologies of the transnational families -- The migration-care nexus and the care circulation framework -- Transnational childhoods -- Minor's agency and care roles -- Growing up transnationally -- PART I: Research context -- Introduction: de-locating Qingtianese transnational families -- 1 Chinese migration to Spain -- Migration history and main characteristics -- The Qingtianese transnational context -- 2 The ethnographic journey -- A multi-sited ethnography: fieldwork phases and sites -- Research sample and data collection and analysis -- A note on the life-course perspective -- Being and positioning myself -- The unfamiliar field -- PART II: Care circulation in Qingtianese transnational families -- Introduction: the Chinese family -- 3 Multigenerational care strategies -- Physical co-present care and care-related mobility -- Transnational grandparenting -- Filial piety and the role of visits -- Proxy caring practices -- Childcare proxy practices and informal child circulation -- Subcontracting filial piety -- On distance care and the role of new media -- 4 The multi-dimensionality of care -- Domestic and hands-on care -- Emotional and moral care -- Practical care -- Material care -- Products and items -- Financial support -- Housing and accommodation -- The broader meaning(s) of care: the social dimension -- 5 Settings of family solidarity and reciprocity -- 6 Who cares? -- Invisible generations and unbalanced care burdens -- De-harmonising families -- The end of the chain -- 7 Situated transnationalism -- The migration regime -- The welfare regime -- The working time regime -- Gendered care regimes.
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