Gender and Family among Transnational Professionals |
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Editor:
| Coles, Anne Fechter, Anne-Meike |
ISBN: | 978-1-283-54739-0 |
Publication Date: | May 2014 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $292.00 |
Book Description:
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While interest in migration flows is ever-growing, this has mostly concentrated on disadvantaged migrants moving from developing to Western industrialised countries. In contrast, Euro-American mobile professionals are only now becoming an emergent research topic. Similarly, debates on the connections between gender and migration rarely consider these kind of migrants. This volume fills these gaps by investigating impact of relocation on gender and family relations among todays...
More DescriptionWhile interest in migration flows is ever-growing, this has mostly concentrated on disadvantaged migrants moving from developing to Western industrialised countries. In contrast, Euro-American mobile professionals are only now becoming an emergent research topic. Similarly, debates on the connections between gender and migration rarely consider these kind of migrants. This volume fills these gaps by investigating impact of relocation on gender and family relations among todays transnational professionals.