This article reviews the emerging literature on transnational parenthood, concentrating on
six themes: gender, care arrangements, legislation, class, communication and moralities …

The history of migration is deeply entangled with colonialism. To this day, colonial logics
continue to shape the dynamics of migration as well as the responses of states to those …

Scholars sometimes conceptualize migrants and their kin as 'transnational families' in
acknowledgement that migration does not end with settlement and that migrants maintain …

Despite the abundance of studies of Polish migration to the UK immediately before and in
the aftermath of accession to the EU in 2004, one fundamental question has never been …

Existing scholarly literature and public discussions in sending and receiving countries often
attempt to assess the costs and benefits of transnational family separation, not from the point …

Today, the terminology of transnational families is common in research, and increasingly
appears in public and political debates as well (eg, COFACE 2012). This term is, however …

This paper reformulates classical questions regarding the plans and strategies of Polish
migrants in the UK–such as decisions to leave or remain in the host country, or be …

Poland's accession to the European Union in May 2004 brought many new possibilities and
opportunities for Polish migrants to the United Kingdom. However, the focus on individual …

Historically migrants have been constructed as units of labour and their social reproductive
needs have received scant attention in policy and in academic literature. The growth in …

Intra-European family migration has extended the realm in which families live and work in
Europe. This paper joins a limited number of recent attempts to analyse family migration …