Transnational families ethnicities, identities and social capital / Harry Goulbourne ... [et al.].

Other author Goulbourne, Harry.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge,
Descriptionviii, 200 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Immigrant families--Great Britain.
Transnationalism.
Families--Cross-cultural studies.
Emigrants and Immigrants.
Family.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Ethnicity

SeriesRelationships and resources
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009025996
ISBN9780415468909 (hbk.)
ISBN0415468906 (hbk.)
ISBN9780203862186 (ebk.)
ISBN020386218X (ebk.)