Gender, family, and adaptation of migrants in Europe : a life course perspective /: a life course perspective. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ionela Vlase, Bogdan Voicu, editors.
• Editors: Vlase, Ionela; Voicu, Bogdan
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Uncertain biographies? A focus on migrants' life courses - Ionela Vlase and Bogdan Voicu -- 2. Fringed life-satisfaction? A life-course perspective on the impact of international migration on subjective well-being -- Bogdan Voicu -- 3. 'Walking Alongside' Polish Migrants in Ireland - Individual Life Courses in the Context of Political, Social and Economic Change -- Justyna Salamońska -- 4. 'And we are still here': Life courses and life conditions of Italian, Spanish and Portuguese retirees in Switzerland -Claudio Bolzman and Giacomo Vagni -- 5. Gendered migratory pathways: Exploring the work trajectories of long-term Romanian migrants- Alin Croitoru -- 6. Fragmented careers, gender, and migration during the Great Recession- Francesca Alice Vianello -- 7. Immigration, transition to parenthood and parenting -- Anca Bejenaru -- 8. Women's stories of migration: Youth, personal agency, and linked lives -- Ana Maria Preoteasa -- 9. Men's migration, adulthood, and the performance of masculinities -- Ionela Vlase -- 10. Conclusion: Setting up an agenda for life course perspective in international migration Bogdan Voicu and Ionela Vlase.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 325.4; Political science; Immigrants -- Europe -- Social conditions; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration; Immigrants -- Social conditions; Social Science -- Emigration & Immigration; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Social Science -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family; Political Science -- General; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy; Migration, immigration & emigration; Development studies; Sociology: family & relationships; Politics & government; Economic development; Social change; Migration; Women in development; Identity politics; Cultural policy; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Europe; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319766577; 3319766570
• Related ISBNs: 3319766562; 9783319766560
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 12, 2018)
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