Transnational Aging and Reconfigurations of Kin Work /

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"Transnational Aging and Reconfigurations of Kin Work documents the social and material contributions of older persons to their families in settings shaped by migration, their everyday lives in domestic and community spaces, and in the context of intergenerational relationships and diasporas. M...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Coe, Cati (Editor), Dossa, Parin Aziz, 1945- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Older people > Employment.
Older immigrants.
Kinship.
Intergenerational relations.
Age and employment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Globalization.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Aging.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
kinship.
Parente.
Personnes âgees immigrantes.
Relations entre generations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Transnational Aging and Reconfigurations of Kin Work documents the social and material contributions of older persons to their families in settings shaped by migration, their everyday lives in domestic and community spaces, and in the context of intergenerational relationships and diasporas. Much of this work is oriented toward supporting, connecting, and maintaining kin members and kin relationships--the work that enables a family to reproduce and regenerate itself across generations and across the globe"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (242 pages).
ISBN:9780813588100

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