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Wandering as returning? Rethinking family dynamics of Chinese gay men under neo-familism through transnational mobility [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
While extensive research has explored the causes of transnational mobility among Chinese gay men, there has been insufficient focus on the post-mobility challenges on how Chinese gay men reconcile with their family of origin.
Haohua Wang
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Transnational Families and Neo-Liberal Globalisation: Past, Present and Future

Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2022
The concept of ‘transnational family’ coalesced in the context of neo-liberal globalisation during the late 1990s and 2000s. This article traces the social, economic and political forces that have influenced the spread of transnational families ...
Deborah Fahy Bryceson
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Precarious Transnationality in Family Relations on the Finnish-Russian Border during the Soviet and Post-Soviet Periods

Genealogy, 2021
The article develops the view of transnational familyhood as an affect of precarity. Transnationality itself is viewed as being defined by state actors and border regimes which make transnational connections fragile and vulnerable.
Olga Davydova-Minguet, Pirjo Pöllänen
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Transnational families as seen thought the prism of the experiences of children growing up in them

Fides et Ratio, 2021
Economic migrations are a phenomenon that extends to many Polish families, causing changes in their structure and functioning. The effects of migration that affect the lives of children and young people brought up in transnational families seem to be ...
Katarzyna Nosek-Kozłowska
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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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Changing practices of “being together” in the transnational kin-relationships among Gorani [PDF]

Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2019
The article aims to study how Gorani manage family-kin relationships across space and time examining the continuities and shifts as they create and experience shared co-presence due to the developments of the migration patterns and increasingly ...
Markov Ivaylo
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Transnational Migration and Reconfiguration of the Family in Zimbabwe

REMHU: Revista Interdisciplinar da Mobilidade Humana, 2022
The unprecedented transnational migration ensuing from the economic crisis in Zimbabwe has sociocultural impacts on both migrant and non-migrant family members. This article, which draws from qualitative research with migrants and non-migrants, discusses
Rose Jaji
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How does Informal Transnational Social Protection Bond Families Across Borders? The Case of Albanian Migrants and their Transnational Families

Journal of Mediterranean Knowledge, 2020
Understanding the relationship between migration, social protection and doing family in transnational settings is important, both at academic and policy level.
Elona Dhëmbo
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An implicit ambivalence-indifference dimension of childbearing desires in the National Survey of Family Growth

Demographic Research, 2016
Background: It is common in fertility surveys to ask women to retrospectively rate on a bipolar scale how much they wanted a pregnancy right before they became pregnant. Using a theoretical framework based on the interaction between positive and negative
Warren Miller, Jo Jones, David Pasta
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"Fistful of Tears": Encounters with Transnational Affect, Chinese Immigrants and Italian Fast Fashion

Cambio, 2016
In the made in italy fast-fashion sector, the ultimate flexible workers are Chinese migrants, whose parenting practices include circulating children back to China.
Elizabeth L. Krause
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