Time and Migration : How Long-Term Taiwanese Migrants Negotiate Later Life /

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Based on longitudinal ethnographic work on migration between the US and Taiwan, Time and Migration interrogates how long-term immigrants negotiate their needs as they grow older and how transnational migration shapes later-life transitions. Ken Chih-Yan Sun develops the concept of a "temporalit...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sun, Ken Chih-Yan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Generations > Social aspects.
Old age > Social aspects.
Older Asian Americans > Social conditions > 21st century.
Older immigrants > Family relationships.
Taiwanese > United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
Asian Studies.
Family & Relationships.
Sociology & Social Science.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration.
Aging and migration, Transnational Migration, Diaspora and homeland, taiwanese immigrants,.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration and Naming
  • Introduction: How Time Complicates Migratory Experiences
  • 1. Emigrating, Staying, and Returning
  • 2. Reconfiguring Intergenerational Reciprocity
  • 3. Remaking Conjugality
  • 4. Doing Grandparenthood
  • 5. Navigating Networks of Support
  • 6. Articulating Logics of Social Rights
  • Conclusion: Rethinking Time, Migration, and Aging
  • Appendix A: Reflections on Methodology and Research Design
  • Appendix B: Backgrounds of Respondents
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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