Adolescent Girls' Migration in The Global South

Transitions into Adulthood
Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-3-030-13083-1
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 381 g

Reihe: Palgrave Studies on Children and Development

- Provides a complex, comparative analysis of adolescent girls’ migration and mobility
- Analyzes a life-course approach to the adolescent migration in the Global South
- Offers thorough field research from Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Sudan

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Grabska, Katarzyna

Del Franco, Nicoletta

de Regt, Marina

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Altersgruppen Kinder- und Jugendsoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie von Migranten und Minderheiten
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Minderheiten, Interkulturelle & Multikulturelle Fragen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Girls, Transitions and Migration.- 2. Doing Research among Migrant and Refugee Girls.- 3. 3. Situating Girls’ Migration in Three Contexts.- 4. Becoming a Migrant, Becoming a Refugee.- 5. Life in the Cities.- 6. Risks, Threats and Set-backs.- 7. Being Protected and Protecting Yourself.- 8. Surviving, Resisting and Moving Forward.- 9. Beyond Survival: The Wider Impact of Girls’ Migration.- 10. Transitions and Transformations.

Über Autor(innen)

Katarzyna Grabska is a social anthropologist and Assistant Professor at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS), Erasmus University, The Netherlands. Her research focuses on gender, generation, youth, displacement, refuges, return, and social transformations. Her book Gender, Identity and Home: Nuer repatriation to South Sudan (Brewer and Boydell) received Armory Talbot Prize in 2015. She also makes documentary films, which have also received international recognition in film festivals.Marina de Regt is Assistant Professor at the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands. She specializes in gender, labour and migration. She is the author of Pioneers or Pawns? Women Health Workers and the Politics of Development in Yemen (Syracuse University Press 2007) and co-edited with Bina Fernandez Migrant Domestic Workers in the Middle East: The Home andthe World (Palgrave Macmillan 2014).
Nicoletta Del Franco is Social Anthropologist and Researcher with more than 20 years experience of work and research in Bangladesh on young people and adolescents, migration and development, and gender. She has also worked with international NGOs.