‘Migrant Carer- Wives’ – Between Transnational Marriages, Care Work for Older Husbands and Gendered Precarity
Migration is traditionally categorised into migration for work or family. However, utilising interviews with both immigrant families and publically employed care managers, this study documents the existence of a hybrid type, involving migrant wives who arrive to care for substantially older husbands...
Main Authors: | Anika Liversage, Abir Mohamad Ismail |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Helsinki University Press
2022-06-01
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Series: | Nordic Journal of Migration Research |
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Online Access: | https://journal-njmr.org/articles/427 |
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