This paper presents an evolving typology of frames–filters of sense-making–to unpack how
actors are interpreting and responding to the issue of environmental migration. We use …

There is renewed interest in return migration among researchers of global movement
patterns. Until recently, it was overlooked, regarded as the result of failure by emigrants, or …

The concept of transnationalism was developed to describe the ties maintained by migrants
with their homelands and, until recently, little attention was given to the question of whether …

The area now known as the Pacific was settled from west to east in surges of movement
between island groups over hundreds of years, eventually taking people as far as Hawai'i in …

This paper looks at second-generation immigrants and the effects of 'inevitable'assimilation
on their transnational ties. The dominant concept of transnationalism is strongly influenced …

Gender roles, relations, and ideologies are major aspects of migration. This timely book
argues that understanding gender relations is vital to a full and more nuanced explanation of …

The newly emergent Pasifika 1 diasporas as elements of a new sports labour migrant are an
important force of immense significance in global rugby football. This paper illustrates the …

Growing numbers of partners, parents, children, grandchildren and siblings are living far
away from each other, yet their opportunities to stay in touch have never been greater …

This article investigates the sociocultural motivations of the Pasifika diaspora in Australian
sport in the context of rugby league football. In 2011, some 36 percent of National Rugby …

Although approximately one-third of adults in the United States hold a bachelor's degree or
higher, these statistics fail to account for the vast discrepancies across racial and ethnic …