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Translocal care across Kosovo's borders : reconfiguring kinship along gender and generational lines /

"In today's globalized world, where the foundations of home and social security are destabilized due to wars and neoliberal transformations, the villagers of Kosovo are linked with a common locality despite living across borders. By tracing long-distant family relations with a special focu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leutloff-Grandits, Carolin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2023.
Colección:Anthropology of Europe ; volume 8
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: kinship and care across Kosovo's borders
  • Translocal foundations of a Kosovo village
  • Migrant trajectories: shifting relations of translocal families
  • Family roles in care across translocal households
  • Home and investment: shifts in perceptions and their material manifestation
  • Seeking a future and fortune: partner selection in a translocal space
  • Weddings as affirmation of the translocal: family and kinship
  • Realities of cross-border marriages: rearranging family and gender relations
  • Conclusion: translocal family care: outlook and conclusion.