Gender, generations and the family in International migration /

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"Family-related migration is moving to the centre of political debates on migration, integration and multiculturalism in Europe. It is also more and more leading to lively academic interest in the family dimensions of international migration. At the same time, strands of research on family migr...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Kraler, Albert
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2011.
Series:IMISCOE research.
Subjects:
Europa
2000-2099
Emigration and immigration > Government policy > 21st century.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects > 21st century.
Transnationalism > Government policy > 21st century.
Immigrant families > Social aspects > 21st century.
Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale > 21e siècle.
Émigration et immigration > Aspect social > 21e siècle.
Transnationalisme > Politique gouvernementale > 21e siècle.
Familles immigrantes > Aspect social > 21e siècle.
Migration, immigration and emigration.
Politics and government.
Social issues and processes.
Society and culture: general.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Sociology and anthropology.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Internationale Migration
Ausländische Familie
Familienleben
Generationsbeziehung
Geschlechterverhältnis
Soziale Integration
Public administration
Sociology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Albert Kraler
  • Introduction: Issues and debates on family-related migration and the migrant family: A European perspective / Eleanor Kofman [and others]
  • Section I: The family as a moral and social order. Sex and the regulation of belonging: Dutch family migration policies in the context of changing family norms / Sarah van Walsum
  • Marriages arranged and forced: the UK debate / Ralph Grillo
  • Filial obligations among immigrants and native Dutch: a comparison of perceptions and behaviour among ethnic groups and generations / Djamila Schans and Helga de Valk
  • Social construction of neglect: The case of unaccompanied minors from Morocco to Spain / Núria Empez Vidal
  • Section II: Gender, generation and work in the migrant family. THe problem of 'human capital': Gender, place and immigrant household strategies of reskilling in Vancouver / Gillian Creese, Isabel Dyck and Arlene Tiger McLaren
  • The transmission of labour commitment within families of immigrant entrepreneurs in France and Spain / Christine Catarino and Laura Oso
  • Spousal reunification among recent immigrants in Spain: Links with undocumented migration and the labour market / Amparo González-Ferrer
  • Section III: Marriage migration and gender relations. Cross-border marriage as a migration strategy: Thai women in the Netherlands / Panitee Suksomboon
  • Marriage across space and time among male migrants from Cameroon to Germany / Annett Fleischer
  • He's the Swiss citizen, I'm the foreign spouse': Binational marriages and the impact of family-related migration policies on gender relations / Yvonne Riaño
  • Section IV: Transnational family lives and practices. Transnational familly life and female migration to Italy: One or multiple patterns? / Ludovica Banfi and Paolo Boccagni
  • Civic stratification, stratified reproduction and family solidarity: Strategies of Latino families in Milan / Paola Bonizzoni
  • Gender and intergenerational issues in the circulation of highly skilled migrants: The case of Indian IT professionals / Aurélie Varrel
  • Negotiating transnational caring practices among migrant families.

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