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On conjunctures in transnational lives: Linear time, relative mobility and individual experience

12 Aug 2021 Jørgen Carling

How does transnational family life unfold in time and space, and how does it matter to questions of power, agency and experience? Continue reading On conjunctures in transnational lives: Linear time, relative mobility and individual experience

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Mobility at the heart of a nation: Patterns and meanings of Cape Verdean migration

15 Feb 2019 Jørgen Carling

This article traces the shifting migration flows to, through and from Cape Verde and explores the Cape Verdean migration ideology. Continue reading Mobility at the heart of a nation: Patterns and meanings of Cape Verdean migration

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How migration spurs battles over women

8 Mar 20158 Mar 2018 Jørgen Carling

Migration affects the lives of women in many ways. One subtle but critical mechanism lies in disputes over ‘who’ migrant women are. Migration researchers can play a role in making the battles apparent and showing how they matter. I have … Continue reading How migration spurs battles over women

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The role of aspirations in migration

23 Sep 201414 Jan 2019 Jørgen Carling

This paper engages with migration theory by examining the nature and functions of aspirations in migration processes. Continue reading The role of aspirations in migration

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Mobility, moralities and motherhood: navigating the contingencies of Cape Verdean lives

18 Jul 201314 Jan 2019 Jørgen Carling

Transnational motherhood is managed and experienced in contexts of uncertainty and conflicting pressures. Continue reading Mobility, moralities and motherhood: navigating the contingencies of Cape Verdean lives

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Transnational Archipelago. Perspectives on Cape Verdean Migration and Diaspora

4 Jul 201318 Mar 2020 Jørgen Carling

This edited book exploring the Cape Verdean diaspora through its geographic diversity and with a broad thematic range. Continue reading Transnational Archipelago. Perspectives on Cape Verdean Migration and Diaspora

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Migration in the age of involuntary immobility: Theoretical reflections and Cape Verdean experiences

4 Jul 201314 Jan 2019 Jørgen Carling

The aspiration/ability model is proposed as a framework for understanding migration in an age when mobility itself is an important stratifying factor. Continue reading Migration in the age of involuntary immobility: Theoretical reflections and Cape Verdean experiences

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The human dynamics of migrant transnationalism

4 Jul 201314 Jan 2019 Jørgen Carling

How is migrant transnationalism shaped by the human dynamics of relationships between migrants and non-migrants? Continue reading The human dynamics of migrant transnationalism

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