Majella (Hrsg.) Kilkey

Family Life in an Age of Migration and Mobility

Global Perspectives through the Life Course

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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… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Palenga-Möllenbeck, Ewa (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-137-52097-5
EAN: 9781137520975
Produktnummer: 19688319
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 358 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D2.5 cm 613 g
Auflage: 2016
Abbildungen: Book; 4 schwarz-weiße und 1 farbige Abbildungen, 5 schwarz-weiße Tabellen, Bibliographie
Gewicht: 613

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.