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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Migrant families’ transnational ties (i.e., connections to their countries of origin) may contribute to their hardships and/or may be a source of resiliency.
Lisa Merry +3 more
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Does migration for domestic work reduce poverty? A review of the literature and an agenda for research [PDF]
, 2014 This review of the published academic literature on internal and regional migration for domestic work in Africa and Asia shows a dearth of studies on internal migration for domestic work in South Asia, and both internal and regional migration for ...
Deshingkar, Priya +2 more
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Unregulated Desires: Anomie, the “Rainbow Underclass” and Second-generation Alevi Kurdish Gangs in London [PDF]
, 2020 This article offers a case study of the adaptation strategies of a section of second-generation young male Alevi Kurds in London and the social conditions which make some of them more prone to join gangs and to reject mainstream institutions in their ...
Cetin, U., Cetin, U.
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This review article critically examines the environmental and health hazards of tannery sludge (TS), a complex by‐product of the leather tanning industry. TS is characterized by a diverse array of contaminants, including heavy metals like chromium, organic pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), volatile organic compounds ...
Yashar Aryanfar +10 more
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Fictional and Fragmented Truths in Korean Adoptee Life Writing [PDF]
, 2015 This article explores the ways that life writing allows transnational, transracial Asian adoptee authors to navigate their complex experiences of truth and authenticity.
Wills, Jenny Heijun
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.Background Using hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) dose of 5 mg/kg/day in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is associated with a higher risk of flares; HCQ blood level monitoring could be a better way to adjust HCQ dose. We studied the upper threshold for a reference range of HCQ levels to inform routine monitoring.
Shivani Garg +42 more
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The circulation of care in transnational families [PDF]
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2014 This article presents an approach to transnational family solidarity in terms of the “circulation of care”. This approach is based on a multidimensional vision of care-giving that goes beyond the personal care given to a dependent person.
Laura Merla
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Genealogy, 2020 This article aims at studying transnational families dispersed among Greece and the United States in the first half of the twentieth century. It examines the ways in which transnationalism was a common way of being, acting and feeling strongly associated
Margarita Dounia
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Re-envisioning the Local:Spatiality, Land and Law in Botswana [PDF]
, 2013 Based on an ethnographic study located in Botswana, I move beyond conceptions of the local as physically or territorially grounded to one that examines how it is constituted through links between persons and land derived from life histories extended over
Griffiths, Anne
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Privileged daughters? Gendered mobility among highly educated Chinese female migrants in the UK [PDF]
, 2020 The one-child generation daughters born to middle-class Chinese parents enjoy the privilege of concentrated family resources and the opportunity for education overseas.
Tu, Mengwei, Xie, Kailing
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