בחרו את שפת העמוד:
שפה נוכחית
כניסה עם גוגל
כניסה עם פייסבוק
Return migration in later life
להגדלת הטקסט להקטנת הטקסט- ספר
The main objective of this edited volume is to explore the motivations, decision making processes, and consequences, when older people consider or accomplish return migration to their place of origin; and also to raise the public policy profile of this increasingly important subject.
| כותר |
Return migration in later life : international perspectives / edited by John Percival. |
|---|---|
| מוציא לאור |
Bristol : Policy Press |
| שנה |
2013 |
| הערות |
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 03 Feb 2022). Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
| הערת תוכן ותקציר |
'It's like I've got two homes'Conclusion 9. Ageing in the ancestral homeland: ethno-biographical reflections on return migration in later life Introduction: researching age and migration in the Greek diaspora in Denmark Portraying Greek-Danish diasporic, emotional and ageing lives The enigma of homecoming: cultural myth and labyrinth in the homeland Conclusion: reflections on ageing, home and belonging 10. 'The past is a foreign country': vulnerability to mental illness among return migrants Introduction The mental health of migrant communities. Personal priorities as older peopleResource and relocation issues Future strategies Concluding remarks 7. Diasporic returns to the city: Anglo-Indian and Jewish visits to Calcutta in later life The city of birth as a focus of return Anglo-Indian and Jewish Calcutta Cities, diasporas and returns Diasporic methodologies Urban returns City and community Conclusions 8. Returning to 'roots': Estonian-Australian child migrants visiting the homeland The history The research 'Like touching with your roots' 'A very moving experience' 'My roots are there' Caribbean conceptual framesSupportive and qualifying trinidadian 'narratives': variety reigns Return migrants' own 'migration-stories' on later-life decision making Family obligations and family love Flexible strategies: transnational 'va-et-vient': 'coming and going' in later life 6. 'We belong to the land': British immigrants in Australia contemplating or realising their return 'home' in later life Home(s) and 'that magnet in the beak thing' 'Two lives in a parallel universe' 'Family connections definitely play a big part' Background: return and onward migration among the older populationData and methods Propensities and patterns 4. Ageing immigrants and the question of return: new answers to an old dilemma? Empirical testing of both perspectives Three possible options Criteria influencing intentions with respect to the place of residence Health criteria 5. Caribbean return migration in later life: family issues and transnational experiences as influential pre-retirement factors Caribbean return migration in later life: conceptual frames. Return migration in later life Contents List of tables and figures Tables Figure Notes on contributors Acknowledgements 1. Charting the waters: return migration in later life Migration patterns and accounting for numbers returning Identity, place and attachment Lifecourse perspectives on migration Family ties and obligations Health and welfare services 2. Older immigrants leaving Sweden Data and definitions Analysis 3. Place and residence attachments in Canada's older population Introduction. |
| היקף החומר |
1 online resource (x, 262 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). |
| שפה |
אנגלית |
| מספר מערכת |
997010708963605171 |
תצוגת MARC
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