Foreword / Gonzalo Bacigalupe
Acknowledgements
Part 1: Theoretical context Chapter 1: Setting the scene / Maria C. Marchetti-Mercer, Leslie Swartz and Loretta Baldassar
Chapter 2: Methodological challenges and opportunities: Our work, our selves / Daniella Rafaely, Loretta Baldassar, Leslie Swartz and Maria C. Marchetti-Mercer
Part 2: Participants' stories of African migration, family relations and ICTs Chapter 3: 'Ah! Do I know what data is, my child?' Rural-urban migration and the struggle to stay in touch / Lactricia Maja, Risuna Mathebula, Sonto Madonsela and Maria C. Marchetti-Mercer
Chapter 4: 'They will be yearning': Zimbabwean migration to South Africa and keeping the family connected / Siko Moyo, Sonto Madonsela and Maria C. Marchetti-Mercer
Chapter 5: 'You do not finish all stories': Malawian families and the struggle to stay connected / Esther Price and Glory Kabaghe
Chapter 6: (Dis)connections: The paradox of intergenerational WhatsApp communication in transnational Kenyan families / Ajwang' Warria
Chapter 7: Making a world of care: DRC refugees' barber shop stories / Thembelihle Coka and Maria C. Marchetti-Mercer
Chapter 8: The luxury of longing: Experiences of ICTs by South African emigrants to non-African countries and their families / Maria C. Marchetti-Mercer and Leslie Swartz
Part 3: Final considerations Chapter 9: Analysis of important data emerging from the study / Maria C. Marchetti-Mercer, Leslie Swartz and Loretta Baldassar
Chapter 10: Looking ahead: Paradox, criticality and a way forward / Daniella Rafaely, Maria C. Marchetti-Mercer, Leslie Swartz and Loretta Baldassar.