new European frontiers and global networks
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Bryceson, Deborah F. > (ed.)
- Creator
- Vuorela, Ulla > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Kane, Abdoulaye
- Publish Year
- 2002
- Shelfmark
- B3249 - B
- Thesaurus
- intercultureel, familierelaties, etniciteit, immigratie, vluchtelingen, religie, economie, politiek, Europa
- Description
- Migrant networks, in the form of families, associational ties and social organizations, stretch across the globe, connecting cultures and bridging national boundaries. Explored is the impact of this global networking. The book contains the chapters: Transnational families in the twenty-first century: Europe's transnational families and migration: past and present: Transnational families: imagined and real communities: Loss of status or new opportunities, gender relations and transnational ties among Bosnian refugees: Deceitful origins and tenacious roots: Moroccan immigration and new trends in Dutch literature: Reconceptualizing motherhood: experiences of migrant women from Turkey living in Germany: Righteous or Rebellious, social trajectory of Sahelian youth in France: Breaking the generational contract? Japanese migration and old-age care in Britain: Religion, reciprocity and restructuring family responsibility in the Ghanaian Pentecostal diaspora: Religion, migration and wealth creation in the Swaminarayan Movement: Hybridization of religious and political practices amongst West African Muslim migrants in Paris: North of South: European immigrants' stakeholdings in southern development: Senegals village diaspora and the people left ahead.