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Gender, Generations and the Family in International Migration book cover

1st Edition

Gender, Generations and the Family in International Migration

Edited By Albert Kraler, Camille Schmoll, Eleonore Kofman, Martin Kohli Copyright 2012
394 Pages
by Routledge

Family-related migration is moving to the centre of political debates on migration, integration and multiculturalism in Europe. It is also more and more leading to lively academic interest in the family dimensions of international migration. At the same time, strands of research on family migrations and migrant families remain separate from – and sometimes ignorant of – each other. This volume... Read more
Preface, 1 Introduction Issues and debates on family-related migration and the migrant family: A European perspective, Section I The family as a moral and social order, Section II Gender, generation and work in the migrant family, Section III Marriage migration and gender relations, Section IV Transnational family lives and practices, List of contributors, Index, Other IMISCOE titles

Biography

Albert Kraler is a researcher at the icmpd in Vienna and associate lecturer at the Department of Political Science and the International Development Studies Programme, both at the University of Vienna. Camille Schmoll is assistant professor of human geography at Paris Diderot University. Eleonore Kofman is professor of gender, migration and citizenship at Middlesex University, where she also serves as co-director of the Social Policy Research Centre. Martin Kohli is professor of sociology at the European University Institute in Florence and director of the Research Group on Aging and the Life Course at the Free University of Berlin.

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