Transnational parenthood and forced migration: the case of asylum-seeking parents who are forcibly separated from their families by immigration laws

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Transnational parenthood and forced migration: the case of asylum-seeking parents who are forcibly separated from their families by immigration laws

Within transnational studies literature, there is a tendency to assume that migrant parents have ready access to paid work once they arrive in countries of destination, which subsequently enables them to maintain transnational ties with children and kin left behind. In this article I argue that more...

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Main Author:	Madziva, Roda
Format:	Article
Published:	Policy Press 2015
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/30992/

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