Shifting Geographical Configurations in Migrant Families: Narratives of Children Reunited with their Mothers in Italy

The article explores the experiences of separation and reunification by children of migrant mothers in Italy by analysing 32 qualitative interviews conducted with adolescents who had rejoined their mothers at different points in their lives. We show that international migration causes children to fa...

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Main Authors: Paola Bonizzoni, Luisa Leonini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federal Institute for Population Research 2013-06-01
Series:Comparative Population Studies
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Online Access:http://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS/article/view/116