McIlwaine, Cathy
Cross-Border Migration among Latin Americans
1. Introduction: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives on Latin American Migration across Borders
1. Introduction: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives on Latin American Migration across Borders
Cathy McIlwaine
Section 1. Conceptual Understanding of Latin American Migration across Borders
2. Transnational Theory and South American Immigration across Europe
Adrian J. Bailey, Rosa Mas Giralt
3. A Transnational Asset Accumulation Framework for Researching Latin American Migration
Caroline Moser
4. Rethinking the Family through Migration: Gender Ideologies and Practices of Care in Ecuador
Gioconda Herrera
5. Latin American Domestic Workers Abroad: Perspectives from Spain
Ángeles Escrivá, Magdalena Díaz-Gorfinkiel
Section 2. Understanding Latin American Migration to the United Kingdom
6. Super-Diversity, Multiculturalism, and Integration: An Overview of the Latin American Population in London, UK
Cathy McIlwaine
7. Policy Change from Below: Recognizing Migrants’ Political Agency among Latin Americans in London
Davide Però
8. Conceptualizing Human Well-Being from a Gender and Life Course Perspective: The Case of Peruvian Migrants in London
Katie Wright
9. Gender Transformations and Gender-Based Violence among Latin American Migrants in London
Cathy McIlwaine, Frances Carlisle
10. Latin American Commercial Spaces and the Formation of Ethnic Publics in London: The Case of the Elephant and Castle
Juan Camilo Cock
11. Colombian Migrant Families in the North of England: Sociocultural Invisibility and Young People’s Identity Strategies
Rosa Mas Giralt
12. Political Transnationalism and Gender among Colombian Migrants in London
Anastasia Bermudez
13. Everyday Transnationalism: Religion in the Lives of Brazilian Migrants in London and Brazil
Olivia Sheringham
Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Latin American Culture, Political Sociology, International Relations, Sociology, general, Human Geography, Globalization
- Editor
- McIlwaine, Cathy
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2011
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Studies of the Americas
- Page amount
- 278 pages
- Category
- Art, Art History
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137001887
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-29117-5