Transnational families
Subtitle: ethnicities, identities, and social capital
By: Harry Goulbourne ... [et al.].
Contributors: Goulbourne, Harry.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon [U.K.]; New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415468909
Subjects: Immigrant families -- Great Britain; Transnationalism; Families -- Cross-cultural studies; Emigrants and Immigrants; Family; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Ethnic Groups
Genres: Cross-cultural studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Theorising transnational families; title: Social capital joins the trinity : families, ethnicities, communities; title: Methodological issues and challenges; title: Migration, transnational families, and communities; title: Migrants, offspring, and settlement; title: Families, needs, and caring practices; title: Continuity and invention of identities within families and communities; title: Problems of belonging and "return"; title: Alienation and escape from the family and community; title: Crossing boundaries : problems and opportunities in "mixed" families; title: Conclusion : transnational families, policy, and research challenges.