Horizons of long-distance intimacies. Reciprocity, contribution and disjuncture in Cape Verde

History of the Family

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 132-149

  Drotbohm, Heike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cape Verdean diaspora; Connectivity; Contributive family model; Family horizons; Gendered reciprocity; Transnational kinship

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349083290     PISSN: 1081602X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hisfam.2009.02.002     Document Type: Article

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