Gender and Family Among Transnational Professionals Contributor(s): Coles, Anne (Editor), Fechter, Anne-Meike (Editor) |
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ISBN: 041539600X ISBN-13: 9780415396004 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2007 Annotation: P 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 today??'s transnational professionals. /P |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Gender Studies - Family & Relationships - Social Science | Human Geography |
Dewey: 306.850 |
LCCN: 2007009503 |
Series: Routledge International Studies of Women and Place |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6.36" W x 9.31" (1.06 lbs) 258 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Family |
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Publisher Description: 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 today's transnational professionals. |