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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The custody dilemma -- Dollars and sense: are men really the financial winners in their divorces -- In it to win it: can men find success in relationships beyond divorce? -- Where do we go from here? Lessons learned from divorced fathers…”
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“…Following new directions in Area Studies, the chapters aim to overcome ‘territorial containers' such as the nation-state or local community, and instead emphasize the significance of processes of translation and negotiation for understanding how meaningful localities emerge beyond conventional boundaries. Structured by the four themes ‘crossing boundaries', ‘travelling ideas', ‘social and economic movements' and ‘pious endeavours', this volume proposes three conceptual approaches to translocality: firstly, to trace how it is embodied, narrated, virtualized or institutionalized within or in reference to physical or imagined localities; secondly, to understand locality as a relational concept rather than a geographically bounded unit; and thirdly, to consider cross-border traders, travelling students, business people and refugees as examples of non-elite mobilities that provide alternative ways to think about what ‘global' means today. …”