Ageing, gender, and labour migration. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Aija Lulle, Russell King.
• Authors: Lulle, Aija; King, Russell, 1945-
• Contents: Series Editors' Foreword ; Contents; Chapter 1: Ageing Migrants: A New Research Challenge ; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Towards a Typology of Ageing and Migration, and the Specific Category of Ageing Labour Migrants; 1.3 Older-Age Female Migration from Post-­Soviet Latvia; 1.4 Methodology; 1.5 Key Research Questions and Outline of the Book; Notes; References; Chapter 2: Ageing, Gender, and Migration: Theorising Entwined Becomings ; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Migration and Gender; 2.3 Where Is Ageing in Migration Theories?; 2.4 Life Course, Ageing, Gender, and Migration 2.5 Neoliberal Discourses of Ageing and Personal Freedom2.6 For Better Ageing: Well-Being While Ageing; 2.7 Claiming Embodied Citizenship; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3: Functional Well-Being and Economic Citizenship ; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Work Before in Latvia; 3.3 Start Living Your Life Elsewhere: Liquid Migration; 3.4 Income Through Hard Work: The Need for Good Health and Physical Strength; 3.5 Practising Economic Citizenship: Looking for a New Job, Asking for Better Pay; 3.6 Suspended Citizenship: Earning for Old Age; 3.7 The End-Game: Return to Latvia?; Notes; References Chapter 4: Psychosocial Well-Being, Erotic Agency, and Intimate Citizenship 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Feeling Freedom; 4.3 Relationships with Family Members and Friends; 4.4 Claiming a Free Body: Leisure and Pastimes; 4.5 Erotic Agency and Psychosocial Well-Being; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Conclusions, Discussion, and Policy Implications ; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Economic Citizenship and Functional Well-Being; 5.3 Intimate Citizenship and Psychosocial Well-Being; 5.4 Future Migration Trajectories; 5.5 Discussion: Core-Periphery Dynamics and Migration Flows 5.6 The Knowledgeable Ageing Migrant as an EU Citizen5.7 Policy Implications; Note; References; Index
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.484120941; Political science; Women immigrants -- Great Britain; Aging -- Social aspects; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies; Aging -- Social aspects; Emigration and immigration; Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects; Women immigrants; Social Science -- Emigration & Immigration; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Political Science -- Public Policy -- General; Migration, immigration & emigration; Politics & government; Gender studies, gender groups; Public administration; Comparative politics; Migration; European Union; Sociology; Public policy; Political Science -- General; Comparative politics; Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects; Latvia -- Emigration and immigration; Great Britain; Latvia; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137556158; 1137556153
• Related ISBNs: 9781137556141; 1137556145
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 6, 2016).
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