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Transnational families : ethnicities, identities and social capital
Title
Transnational families : ethnicities, identities and social capital / Harry Goulbourne ... [et al.].
ISBN
9780415468909 (hbk.)
0415468906 (hbk.)
9780203862186 (ebk.)
020386218X (ebk.)
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Physical Description
viii, 200 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 22, 2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Theorising transnational families
Social capital joins the trinity : families, ethnicities, communities
Methodological issues and challenges
The politics of migration
Migrants, offspring and settlement
Families, needs and caring practices
Continuity and invention of identities within families and communities
Problems of belonging and 'return'
Alienation and escape from the family and community
Crossing boundaries : problems and opportunities in 'mixed' families
Conclusion : transnational families, policy and research challenges.
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