Images of Transnational Motherhood: The Role of Photographs in Measuring Time and Maintaining Connections between Ukraine and Italy

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 279-300

  Fedyuk, Olena ^a  

^a CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Female Labour Migration; Italy; Photographs; Transnational Parenthood Motherhood; Ukraine

Indexed keywords

FAMILY STRUCTURE; FEMALE; FIELDWORK; LABOR MIGRATION; MATERNAL CARE; MIGRANT WORKER; PHOTOGRAPH;

ITALY; UKRAINE;

EID: 84856087891     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: 14699451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2012.646422     Document Type: Article

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