Migration, immigration and emigration

Drawing on data the author gathered in Honduras and the United States from weekly time diaries, in-depth interviews, participant observation and interpretive focus groups, she looks specifically at the experience and prospects of transmigrant labor in the United States; the aspirations and consumption practices of transnational family members in the United States and Honduras, especially as the relate to the American Dream; and she explores the ways in which families negotiate caretaking responsibilities, both financial and emotional, while striving and surviving in a transnational space.

Drawing on data the author gathered in Honduras and the United States from weekly time diaries, in-depth interviews, participant observation and interpretive focus groups, she looks specifically at the experience and prospects of transmigrant labor in the United States; the aspirations and consumption practices of transnational family members in the United States and Honduras, especially as the relate to the American Dream; and she explores the ways in which families negotiate caretaking responsibilities, both financial and emotional, while striving and surviving in a transnational space.

Focusing on the case of the Hazaras, a population from central Afghanistan, this book shows how migration studies and transnationalism are at the heart of theoretical and methodological debates which animate anthropology.

Focusing on the case of the Hazaras, a population from central Afghanistan, this book shows how migration studies and transnationalism are at the heart of theoretical and methodological debates which animate anthropology.

'Brits in Spain' first achieved notoriety during the 1980s - popularly imagined as a group made up of exiled criminals, drunken hooligans and leathery looking pensioners - welcome to 'Little England'!

'Brits in Spain' first achieved notoriety during the 1980s - popularly imagined as a group made up of exiled criminals, drunken hooligans and leathery looking pensioners - welcome to 'Little England'!

This volume brings together for the first time critical work by Pinays of different generations and varying political and personal perspectives to chart the history of the Filipina experience.

This volume brings together for the first time critical work by Pinays of different generations and varying political and personal perspectives to chart the history of the Filipina experience.

Explore an understudied but vital aspect of the immigration experience!

Explore an understudied but vital aspect of the immigration experience!

First Published in 2003.

First Published in 2003.

This book offers an overview of the Sikh diaspora, exploring the relationship between home and host states and between migrant and indigenous communities.

This book offers an overview of the Sikh diaspora, exploring the relationship between home and host states and between migrant and indigenous communities.

First published in 2003.

First published in 2003.

First published in 1998.

First published in 1998.

This study is a detailed exploration of how families cope both individually and as structures with the stresses of moving to a new culture.

This study is a detailed exploration of how families cope both individually and as structures with the stresses of moving to a new culture.

This in-depth study focuses on black women migrants to the North and in doing so examines the interaction of race, class, regionalism, and gender during the early years of the 20th century.

This in-depth study focuses on black women migrants to the North and in doing so examines the interaction of race, class, regionalism, and gender during the early years of the 20th century.

Although asylum has generated unparalleled levels of public and political concern over the past decade, there has been astonishingly little field research on the topic.

Although asylum has generated unparalleled levels of public and political concern over the past decade, there has been astonishingly little field research on the topic.

Reconstructing Lives, Recapturing Meaning presents the first systematic investigation of refugees' loss of their old identities and their efforts to construct new ones.

Reconstructing Lives, Recapturing Meaning presents the first systematic investigation of refugees' loss of their old identities and their efforts to construct new ones.

This is the unknown story of how Zionists imprisoned by Soviet authorities were allowed to choose sentences of permanent departure to Palestine, where they helped build Jewish society, the backbone of left-wing parties, and the powerful trade union movement.

This is the unknown story of how Zionists imprisoned by Soviet authorities were allowed to choose sentences of permanent departure to Palestine, where they helped build Jewish society, the backbone of left-wing parties, and the powerful trade union movement.

The migration of workers to the high growth countries in Pacific Asia in the 1980s was a new phenomenon in these countries.

The migration of workers to the high growth countries in Pacific Asia in the 1980s was a new phenomenon in these countries.

This book takes a fresh look at the external relations of the European Union (EU) and in particular the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP).

This book takes a fresh look at the external relations of the European Union (EU) and in particular the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP).

Unemployment is one of Southern Europe's most serious political problems.

Unemployment is one of Southern Europe's most serious political problems.

Illegal immigrants constitute a major issue in southern European countries.

Illegal immigrants constitute a major issue in southern European countries.

This book considers the interactions between Africa, Asia and Europe, analysing the short and long term strategies various states have adopted to external relations.

This book considers the interactions between Africa, Asia and Europe, analysing the short and long term strategies various states have adopted to external relations.

In this study, Moshe Gat details how the immigration of the Jews from Iraq in effect marked the eradication of one of the oldest and most deeply-rooted Diaspora communities.

In this study, Moshe Gat details how the immigration of the Jews from Iraq in effect marked the eradication of one of the oldest and most deeply-rooted Diaspora communities.

This book is the first in English to examine irregular migration from post-Soviet states, focusing in particular on migration to the United States.

This book is the first in English to examine irregular migration from post-Soviet states, focusing in particular on migration to the United States.

Maintaining and forging religious networks across borders have long been part of migrants' activities.

Maintaining and forging religious networks across borders have long been part of migrants' activities.

In the summer of 1940, with much of Europe under German domination, British authorities instigated a harsh programme of internment or deportation of those who had fled Nazi oppression.

In the summer of 1940, with much of Europe under German domination, British authorities instigated a harsh programme of internment or deportation of those who had fled Nazi oppression.

In the past twenty years almost three quarters of a million Russian Jews have emigrated to the West.

In the past twenty years almost three quarters of a million Russian Jews have emigrated to the West.