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Theorising transnational families -- Social capital joins the trinity : families, ethnicities, communities -- Methodological issues and challenges -- The politics of migration -- Migrants, offspring and settlement -- Families, needs and caring practices -- Continuity and invention of identities within families and communities -- Problems of belonging and 'return' -- Alienation and escape from the family and community -- Crossing boundaries : problems and opportunities in 'mixed' families -- Conclusion : transnational families, policy and research challenges. HKBU Library

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Immigrant families--Great Britain.
Transnationalism.
Families
Emigrants and Immigrants.
Family.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Ethnic Groups.

HQ519 / T772 2010