Small island developing states (SIDS) are often at the forefront of climate change impacts, including those related to health, but information on mental health and wellbeing is typically …
The Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship series covers three important aspects of the migration progress: firstly, the determinants, dynamics and characteristics of international …
This article proposes a conceptual framework for studying remittances as social transactions that can take a number of different forms. For the past three decades, the dominant …
Immigrant Families aims to capture the richness, complexity, and diversity that characterize contemporary immigrant families in the United States. In doing so, it reaffirms that the vast …
V Mazzucato, D Schans, K Caarls… - International …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides a descriptive and comparative analysis of transnational families with members located in A frica and E urope. It is thus far the only quantitative study, to our …
M Vanore, V Mazzucato, M Siegel - Social science & medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
In Moldova, large-scale and rapidly feminised migration flows have inspired a wave of qualitative reports on children “left behind”. Despite this recent interest, few studies have …
Many African migrants residing abroad nurture a hope to one day return, at least temporarily, to their home country. In the wake of economic crises in the developed world, alongside …
This article examines migrant remittances through the lens of anthropological theories of gift relationships. I explore remittance transactions as perceived and practised by people in …