Families caring across borders: migration, ageing and transnational caregiving
"Families Caring Across Borders provides an ethnographic account of migrants and refugees who live in Australia and their experiences and practices of transnational caregiving of parents in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and New Zealand. This timely work contributes rich, detailed knowledge of h...
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Basingstoke [u.a.]
Palgrave Macmillan
2007
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Zusammenfassung: | "Families Caring Across Borders provides an ethnographic account of migrants and refugees who live in Australia and their experiences and practices of transnational caregiving of parents in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and New Zealand. This timely work contributes rich, detailed knowledge of how people respond to a world characterised by unprecedented mobility - both voluntary and forced - globalised job markets and an ageing population, as increasing numbers of families find themselves spread across the globe and caring for elderly parents from a distance."--BOOK JACKET. |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XIV, 259 S. |
ISBN: | 1403947767 9781403947765 |
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adam_text | Contents
List of Tables x
List of Figures xi
Acknowledgements xii
1 Introduction: Transnational Caregiving 1
Caring across distance and borders 3
The aims of our study 6
What motivated our inquiry 6
Policy implications 8
Some analytical issues 9
Defining transnational caregiving 14
Outline of the book 16
2 Researching Transnational Caregiving 17
The ethnographic interview 17
The questions we asked 21
Key variables in the choice of sample groups 22
Migration eligibility criteria 24
Choice of specific interviewees 29
The conduct of interviews and data analysis 31
3 Contexts of Migration and Aged Care: Research
Case Studies 33
The other side of the world : Italy, Ireland and
the Netherlands 33
Neighbouring nations : New Zealand and Singapore 56
Refugees from Iraq and Afghanistan 69
Conclusion 76
vii
viii Contents
4 Transnational Caregiving between the Generations 78
Types of transnational intergenerational support 80
Factors that impact on the capacity and obligation to care 100
Legitimate excuses not to care from a distance 105
Conclusion 106
5 Communicating Across Borders 108
Historical shifts in communication 110
Changing patterns of connecting 117
The capacity to communicate 125
Global barriers to communication 128
Implications of apparent proximity 134
Conclusion 135
6 The Role of Visits 137
The practice of visits: Form and function 138
The importance of visits: Meaning and motivation 149
Deciding to visit: Negotiated commitments,
capacity and obligation 155
The management of visits: Governance and control 163
Conclusion: The necessity of visits? 169
7 Implications for Policy 172
Transnational communication and contributions to care 174
Transnational visiting to give care 181
Aged migration 189
Repatriation 192
Community organisations and micro-factors in
transnational caregiving 193
Dual citizenship and transnational caregiving 196
Concluding comments 202
Contents ix
8 Conclusion: Towards a Model of Transnational Caregiving 203
Capacity (ability, opportunity) 204
Obligation (cultural sense of duty/perceptions about need) 208
Negotiated family commitments 211
Findings and contributions to research 217
Notes 227
References 238
Index 252
List of Tables
Table 2.1. Key points of comparison for selection
of sample groups 23
Table 2.2. Number of interviews by sample group 30
Table 3.1. Italian sample 35
Table 3.2. Irish sample 44
Table 3.3. Dutch migrant sample 49
Table 3.4. Dutch parent sample 50
Table 3.5. New Zealand sample 58
Table 3.6. Singaporean sample 66
Table 3.7. Residential and non-residential elderly
care in Singapore 67
Table 3.8. Refugee sample 74
Table S.I. Quantity of telephone lines by population 129
Table 5.2. Access to Information Technologies 130
Table 5.3. Call costs from a Telstra home line, July 2005 130
Table 5.4. Costs and delivery times for standard letters sent
through Australia Post, July 2005 132
Table 6.1. Types of visits 139
Table 6.2. Pattern of visits 147
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List of Figures
Figure 8.1. Transnational caregiving model 205
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title_auth | Families caring across borders migration, ageing and transnational caregiving |
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title_full | Families caring across borders migration, ageing and transnational caregiving Loretta Baldassar ; Cora Vellekoop Baldock ; Raelene Wilding |
title_fullStr | Families caring across borders migration, ageing and transnational caregiving Loretta Baldassar ; Cora Vellekoop Baldock ; Raelene Wilding |
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title_short | Families caring across borders |
title_sort | families caring across borders migration ageing and transnational caregiving |
title_sub | migration, ageing and transnational caregiving |
topic | Aidants naturels - Relations familiales - Études transculturelles Parents et enfants adultes - Études transculturelles Parents âgés - Soins - Études transculturelles Aging parents Care Cross-cultural studies Caregivers Family relationships Cross-cultural studies Parent and adult child Cross-cultural studies |
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