Family Life in an Age of Migration and Mobility
Global Perspectives through the Life Course
In an age of migration and mobility many aspects of contemporary family life - from biological reproduction to marriage, from child-rearing to care of the elderly - take place against a backdrop of intensified movement across a range of spatial scales from the global to the local. This insightful book analyzes the opportunities and challenges this poses for families and for academic, empirical and policy understandings of 'the family' on a global level, including case studies from Europe, India, the Philippines, South Korea, the United States and Australia. With chapters on international reproductive tourism, transnational parenting, 'mail-or…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Palenga-Möllenbeck, Ewa (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-137-52099-9
- EAN: 9781137520999
- Produktnummer: 20712144
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 358 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 7'886 KB
- Auflage: 1st ed. 2016
- Abbildungen: 4 schwarz-weiße und 1 farbige Abbildungen, 5 schwarz-weiße Tabellen, Bibliographie
Über den Autor
Majella Kilkey is Reader in Social Policy at the University of Sheffield, UK. Her current research centers on migration and families. Ewa Palenga-Möllenbeck is Postdoctoral Researcher in the Gender Studies Department at the University of Frankfurt, Germany. Her research interests include migration, transnationalism, gender studies and care work.
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