Message posted on 25/06/2018

New Book: Childhood and Parenting in Transnational Settings. k: Childhood and Parenting in Transnational Settings.

Dear colleagues,

I am happy to bring to your attention a recently released book on transnational families. If anyone would like to make a review for it - pls. let me know. I can forward you a file with the text, but to my regret, I have no a  hard copy of the book.

Sincerely, Alissa Tolstokorova 

New Book: Childhood and Parenting in Transnational Settings.   International Perspectives on Migration, vol 15. Eds. Viorela Ducu, Mihaela Nedelcu, Aron Telegdi-Csetri. Cham: Springer.

·         Discusses children, parents and grandparents as principal and delicate actors of migration and distant lives

·         Explores transnational contemporary dynamics in geographical contexts

·         Focuses on children and young people

·         Provides a complete overview on both hosting and sending countries

 

Contents:

 

Конец формы 1.      Front Matter

Pages i-viii

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2.      Overview: Transnational Times in Global Spaces – Childhood and Parenting in the Age of Movement Áron Telegdi-Csetri

Pages 1-8 3.      Children of Transnational Families 1.      Front Matter

Pages 9-9

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2.      Rethinking Children’s Place(s) in Transnational Families: Mobile Childhoods in Filipino International Migration Asuncion Fresnoza-Flot

Pages 11-24 3.      Transnational Migrant Entrepreneurs’ Childcare Practices from the Carers’ Perspective: Chinese Children in Hungarian Homes Nóra Kovács

Pages 25-42 4.      Are Romanian Children Left behind a Vulnerable Group to Human Trafficking? Rafaela H. Pascoal, Adina N. E. Schwartz

Pages 43-61 5.      “Our Westerner”: The Role of Romanian-naturalized Youth in Reconfiguring Moldavian Transnational Families Iulia-Elena Hossu

Pages 63-82 6.      Who Cares for the Children and the Elderly? Gender and Transnational Families Yu-Kang Fan, Rhacel Salazar Parreñas

Pages 83-99 4.      Challenges of Migration in Parenting 1.      Front Matter

Pages 101-101

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2.      Daddy’s Dividends: Modernization of Fatherhood in Transnational Families of Ukrainian Migrant Women Alissa V. Tolstokorova

Pages 103-118 3.      Parenting from a Distance: The Shifting Topology of Care in the Net Era Carlotta Monini

Pages 119-136 4.      Trajectories of Situated Transnational Parenting – Caregiving Arrangements of East European Labour Migrants in Sweden Charlotte Melander, Oksana Shmulyar Green

Pages 137-154 5.      Older Parents in Romania as a Resource for their Migrant Adult Children Mihaela Hărăguș, Ionuț Földes, Veronica Savu

Pages 155-173 6.      Zero Generation Grandparents Caring for Their Grandchildren in Switzerland. The Diversity of Transnational Care Arrangements among EU and Non-EU Migrant Families Malika Wyss, Mihaela Nedelcu

Pages 175-190 7.                                                  Afterword: Gender Practices in Transnational Families Viorela Ducu

Pages 191-204 Open Access  

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