Retirement Home? Ageing Migrant Workers in France and the Question of Return
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| Riassunto: | XII, 211 p. 28 illus. text |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2018.
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| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Serie: | IMISCOE Research Series,
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| Accesso online: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64976-4 |
| Natura: | Elettronico Libro |
Sommario:
- 1. Journey’s End? Old Age in France’s Migrant Worker Hostels
- 2. Points of Departure: Geographical, Historical and Theoretical Contexts
- 3. Your Papers, Please: the Temporal and Territorial Demands of Welfare State Inclusion
- 4. Home / Sick: the Health–Migration Order
- 5. Return to Sender: Remittances, Communication and Family Conflict
- 6. Getting One’s Bearings: Re-integration in the Home Community
- 7. Loss of Autonomy, Dying and the Penultimate Voyage
- 8. Conclusion: the Returns from Theory and a New Approach to Home
- Appendix: notes on method.