Migration to and from Welfare States Lived Experiences of the Welfare-Migration Nexus in a Globalised World /

This open access book explores the role of family, public, market and third sector welfare provision for individual and households' decisions regarding geographical mobility. It challenges the state-centred approach in research on welfare and migration by emphasising migrants' own reflecti...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ryndyk, Oleksandr (Editor), Suter, Brigitte (Editor), Odden, Gunhild (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Series:IMISCOE Research Series,
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Welfare and Mobility: Migrants' Experiences of Social Welfare Protection in Transnational and Translocal Spaces
  • Chapter 2. The Mobility of the Elderly and Family-Based Care: A Case Study of Chinese Migrant Grand(Parents)
  • Chapter 3. Keeping It in the Family: Rotating Chains in Women's Transnational Care Work between Italy and Ukraine
  • Chapter 4
  • From Familial Pressure to Seeking One's Fortune: Chinese International Students' Search for Geographical and Social Mobility as a Response to Societal and Familial Pressures
  • Chapter 5. 'He Has a Better Chance Here, So We Stay'. Children's Education and Parental Migration Decisions
  • Chapter 6. Settling for Welfare? Shifting the Welfare Access, Migration and Settlement Aspirations of Filipina Single Mothers in Japan
  • Chapter 7. Labour Mobility from Eastern European Welfare States: Zooming in on Romania and Slovakia
  • Chapter 8. Welfare Considerations Underpinning Healthcare Workers' Decision about Migration: The Case of Slovenia
  • Chapter 9. When the Expatriate Wife Returns Home: Swedish Women Navigating National Welfare Politics and Ideals of Gender Equality in Expatriate Family Migration
  • Chapter 10. (Im)mobility Patterns among Polish Unemployed Migrants in Iceland Navigating Different Welfare Regimes
  • Chapter 11. Puzzling Social Protection across Several Countries: Opportunistic Strategy or Risky Compensation?
  • Chapter 12. Beloved Land, Beloved Family: The Role of Welfare in Timorese Migration to England
  • Chapter 13. Securing Old-Age Pensions across Borders: Sudanese Transnational Families across the Netherlands, the UK and Sudan.