Vol 5, No 2 (2020): Families and Generations in Migration Processes
Recent Submissions
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Families and Intergenerational Relations in Migration: Challenges and Opportunities
(2020)In a worldwide context of growing migration processes, international research confirms the central role that families play in the migration plans and strategies of individuals, including the decision to emigrate and which ... -
Family Migration and Education Mobility. Pathways to Success in Autobiographies of Girls of Moroccan Origin
(2020)The article proposes an in-depth analysis of the link between family migration and educational mobility, using data deriving from an original qualitative study on successful students with an immigrant background. First, a ... -
Transnational Families' Experiences. A Research on Generations of Italians Living in Belgium
(2020)The research in question, through a qualitative methodology, analyzes how socialization processes can evolve through generations within the family dimension. Migration experiences are indeed very different from one ... -
How does informal transnational social protection bond families across boarders? The case of Albanian migrants and their transnational families
(2020)Understanding the relationship between migration, social protection and doing family in transnational settings is important, both at academic and policy level. Migration disturbs safety nets and it created new realities ... -
The Transnational Food Network of the Italian American Families. Business, Gender and Generation at the beginning of the XX century
(2020)This essay will focus on the relations between food, gender, and generation among Italian Americans at the beginning of the XX century.Four different issues are explored: the generational connections related to food ... -
Gender Dualism between Platitudes and Half-truths
(2020)In modern economic systems, discrimination – and the resulting allocative inefficiency – occurs when “individuals with the same economic characteristics receive different wages and the differences are systematically ... -
Review of Gili, G. & Maddalena, G., The History and Theory of Post-Truth Communication, London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2020, pp. 110
(2020)Review of the book The History and Theory of Post-Truth Communication, recently written by Guido Gili and Giovanni Maddalena. -
Review of Luca Tateo, A theory of Imagining, Knowing and Understanding, Cham (Switzerland), Springer, 2020, pp. 1-97
(2020)Review of the book A theory of Imagining, Knowing and Understanding by Luca Tateo. In this book, Tateo describes, argues and defends the central role of imaginative processes in the construction of everyday and scientific ...
