Research Catalog

Title

Transnational families : ethnicities, identities and social capital / Harry Goulbourne [and others].

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

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Details

Additional Authors

Goulbourne, Harry.

Description

viii, 200 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Relationships and resources

Uniform Title

Relationships and resources

Subject

• Immigrant families > Great Britain
• Transnationalism
• Families > Cross-cultural studies
• Immigrants
• Families
• Nuclear families
• Cross-cultural studies
• Ethnic groups
• Emigrants and Immigrants
• Family
• Cross-Cultural Comparison
• Ethnicity
• Nuclear Family
• immigrants
• emigrants
• ethnic groups
• 71.37 ethnic groups
• 71.21 family, nuclear family (sociology)
• 74.94 migration (demography)
• Nuclear families
• Immigrants
• Ethnic groups
• Cross-cultural studies
• Families
• Immigrant families
• Transnationalism
• Great Britain

Genre/Form

Cross-cultural studies

Bibliography (note)

• 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.

ISBN

• 9780415468909
• 0415468906
• 9780203862186
• 020386218X

LCCN

• 2009025996
• 100519200

OCLC

• ocn237881147
• 237881147
• SCSB-14698924

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library