Transnational social support
In the context of ever-increasing globalization, transnational systems of support have emerged in response to the needs of transnational families, labour forces, and the communities within which they are located. This volume will be the first to systematically address transnational support research...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge
2012.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | Routledge studies in health and social welfare ;
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628037806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Transnational Social Support; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; 1 Introduction; PART I Transnational Social Policy; 2 Transnational Social Policy and Migration; 3 Social Policy in a Transnational World: The Capability Approach, Neediness, and Social Work; PART II Transnational Social Support and Transnational Organisations; 4 Development Cooperation as a Field of Transnational Learning; 5 New Religious Movements as Transnational Providers of Social Support: The Case of Sukyo Mahikari; PART III Transnational Family Care
- 6 Negotiating Double Binds of In-Between: A Gendered Perspective of Formal and Informal Social Supports in Transnationality7 Sisters in Struggle? Wars Between Daughters-in-Law and Migrant Workers; PART IV Transnational Social Support and Biography; 8 Migration Biographies and Transnational Social Support: Transnational Family Care and the Search for 'Homelandmen'; 9 Transnational Biographies: The Delimitation of Motherhood; PART V Transnational Social Support: Unintended Consequences and Future Challenges; 10 The Missing Presence of Aboriginal Peoples from the Transnational Debate
- 11 Paradoxes of Transnational Knowledge Production in Social WorkContributors; Index
