Transnational Family Ties, Remittance Motives, and Social Death among Congolese Migrants: A Socio-Anthropological Analysis.

This article investigates how transnational familial links and socio-cultural dynamics shape migrants' remitting behavior and inform their relationships. It shows that most research on remittances fails to capture migrants' personal and social significance of remittances embedded not only in their t...

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Publicado en:Journal of Comparative Family Studies Vol. 41; no. 2; pp. 225 - 244
Autor principal: Peter, Kankonde Bukasa
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Journal of Comparative Family Studies Spring 2010
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