The Transnational Family (eBook, ePUB)

New European Frontiers and Global Networks
Redaktion: Bryceson, Deborah; Vuorela, Ulla

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Migrant networks, in the form of families, associational ties and social organizations, stretch across the globe, connecting cultures and bridging national boundaries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000180480
• Artikelnr.: 60756152

Autorenporträt

Deborah Bryceson Senior Research Fellow,African Studies Centre, Leiden Ulla Vuorela Professor of Anthropology and Women's Studies, University of Tampere

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors
Acknowledgements
Part I: Introduction
1. Transnational Families in the Twenty-first Century
2. Europe's Transnational Families and Migration: Past and Present
Part II: Families Straddling National Boundaries and Cultures
3. Transnational Families: Imagined and Real Communities
4. Loss of Status or New Opportunities? Gender Relations and Transnational Ties among Bosnian Refugees
5. Deceitful Origins and Tenacious Roots: Moroccan Immigration and New Trends in Dutch Literature
Part III: Life-Cycle Uncertainties
6. Reconceptualizing Motherhood: Experiences of Migrant Women from Turkey Living in Germany
7. Righteous or Rebellious? Social Trajectory of Sahelian Youth in France
8. Breaking the Generational Contract? Japanese Migration and Old-age Care in Britain
Part IV: Transnational Family Consolidation through Religion
9. Religion
Reciprocity and Restructuring Family Responsibility in the Ghanaian Pentecostal Diaspora
10. Religion
Migration and Wealth Creation in the Swaminarayan Movement
Part V: Economic and Political Networking
11. Hybridization of Religious and Political Practices amongst West African Muslim Migrants in Paris
12. North of South: European Immigrants' Stakeholdings in Southern Development
13. Senegal's Village Diaspora and the People Left
Epilogue
Index