- Description
- 1 online resource (xvii, 239 pages)
- Summary
- "Based on 115 interviews with elderly Taiwanese immigrants who have resided in the US from 30 to 50 years, Ken Sun asks in Time and Migration how the interplay between migration and time shapes the ways aging migrant populations reassess and reconstruct relationships with their children, spouses, grandchildren, community members, and home as well as host societies."--
- Uniform Title
- Time and migration (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Time and migration (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-231) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- How time complicates migratory experiences -- Emigrating, staying, and returning -- Reconfiguring intergenerational reciprocity -- Remaking conjugality -- Doing grandparenthood -- Navigating networks of support -- Articulating logics of social rights -- Rethinking time, migration, and aging.
- LCCN
- 2020030343
- OCLC
- ssj0002435764
- Author
Sun, Ken Chih-Yan, 1978-
- Title
Time and migration [electronic resource] : how long-term Taiwanese migrants negotiate later life / Ken Chih-Yan Sun.
- Imprint
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-231) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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