Transnationalism and the role of family and children in intra- European labour migration

European Societies

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 29-50

  Moskal, Marta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Family and children migration; Gendered migration; Postenlargement europe; Social and cultural capital; Transnationalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951734873     PISSN: 14616696     EISSN: 14698307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616696.2010.497225     Document Type: Article

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