Women's migration and the crisis of care: grandmothers caring for grandchildren in urban Bolivia
T Bastia - Gender & Development, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Grandparents play a critical role in the reorganisation of care brought about by the
increasing migration of women. Yet, they are conspicuously absent from the migration
literature. This article looks at the role of grandparents, particularly grandmothers, in caring
for migrants' children. It draws on a case study of a rapidly urbanising neighbourhood in
Bolivia, and identifies grandmothers as both givers and receivers of care. Through a
typology of different types of living arrangements, the article seeks to identify the processes …
increasing migration of women. Yet, they are conspicuously absent from the migration
literature. This article looks at the role of grandparents, particularly grandmothers, in caring
for migrants' children. It draws on a case study of a rapidly urbanising neighbourhood in
Bolivia, and identifies grandmothers as both givers and receivers of care. Through a
typology of different types of living arrangements, the article seeks to identify the processes …
Women's migration and the crisis of care: Grandmothers caring for grandchildren in urban Bolivia
D Eade, T Bastia - 2009 - policycommons.net
Grandparents play a critical role in the reorganisation of care brought about by the
increasing migration of women. Yet, they are conspicuously absent from the migration
literature. This article looks at the role of grandparents, particularly grandmothers, in caring
for migrants' children. It draws on a case study of a rapidly urbanising neighbourhood in
Bolivia, and identifies grandmothers as both givers and receivers of care. Through a
typology of different types of living arrangements, the article seeks to identify the processes …
increasing migration of women. Yet, they are conspicuously absent from the migration
literature. This article looks at the role of grandparents, particularly grandmothers, in caring
for migrants' children. It draws on a case study of a rapidly urbanising neighbourhood in
Bolivia, and identifies grandmothers as both givers and receivers of care. Through a
typology of different types of living arrangements, the article seeks to identify the processes …
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