ISBN:
9780415677530
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 200 S.
,
graph. Darst.
Edition:
1. issued in paperback
Series Statement:
Relationship and resources
DDC:
306.85086/9120941
Keywords:
Familie
;
Transnationalisierung
;
Immigrant families / Great Britain
;
Transnationalism
;
Families / Cross-cultural studies
;
Emigrants and Immigrants
;
Family
;
Cross-Cultural Comparison
;
Ethnic Groups
;
Transnationalisierung
;
Familie
;
Transnationalisierung
;
Familie
Description / Table of Contents:
Theorising transnational families -- Social capital joins the trinity: families, ethnicities, communities -- Methodological issues and challenges -- Migration, transnational families, and communities -- Migrants, offspring, and settlement -- Families, needs, and caring practices -- Continuity and invention of identities within families and communities -- Problems of belonging and "return" -- Alienation and escape from the family and community -- Crossing boundaries : problems and opportunities in "mixed" families -- Conclusion : transnational families, policy, and research challenges.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
0912
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