1st Edition
Migrant Mothers in the Digital Age Emotion and Belonging in Migrant Maternal Online Communities
By Leah Williams Veazey
Copyright 2021
154 Pages
by
Routledge
154 Pages
by
Routledge
154 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book explores the experiences of migrant mothers through the lens of the online communities they have created and participate in. Examining the ways in which migrant mothers build relationships with each other through these online communities and find ways to make a place for themselves and their families in a new country, it highlights the often overlooked labour that goes into sustaining... Read more
1. Introduction
2. Migrant maternal online communities
3. Migrant mothers’ relational, affective, and social settlement practices
4. Digital community mothering: Gendered digital labour and meta-maternal practices
5. Connected maternal migrants and imagined maternal communities
6. Concluding reflections
Biography
Leah Williams Veazey is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Sydney, Australia.
