Gender, Generations and the Family in International Migration

Family-related migration is moving to the centre of political debates on migration, integration and multiculturalism in Europe. It is also more and more leading to lively academic interest in the family dimensions of international migration. At the same time, strands of research on family migrations...

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Main Author: Kraler, Albert
Other Authors: Kofman, Eleonore, Kohli, Martin, Schmoll, Camille
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2012, 2012
Series:IMISCOE Research
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Summary:Family-related migration is moving to the centre of political debates on migration, integration and multiculturalism in Europe. It is also more and more leading to lively academic interest in the family dimensions of international migration. At the same time, strands of research on family migrations and migrant families remain separate from - and sometimes ignorant of - each other. This volume seeks to bridge the disciplinary divides. Fifteen chapters come up with a number of common themes. Collectively, the authors address the need to better understand the diversity of family-related migratio
Physical Description:402 pages
ISBN:9789089642851
9781280666971
9089642854
1280666978