In this review essay, I argue that migration theory can be advanced by analysing gender
differences in migration processes. I bring together feminist empirical work from diverse …

China on the Move offers a new and more thorough explanation of migration, which
integrates knowledge from geography, population studies, sociology and politics; to help us …

solid introductory text to feminist geographic thought, or the ways in which feminist theory
has changed the ways we see space and place as constitutive of gendered identities and …

This introduction presents an overview of key concepts discussed in the subsequent
chapters of this book. The book presents the insights of the current mobility turn in the social …

This paper examines the recent emergence of the'astronaut family'as a migration strategy,
practised by Hong Kong and Taiwanese business and professional families and manifest in …

A finales de la década de 1990, Ecuador sufre una de las más graves crisis sociopolíticas y
económicas de su historia que genera, entre otras cosas, un nuevo movimiento migratorio …

Donna Haraway's (1991) concept of partial or situated knowledges has been a major
influence on feminist methodological debates within geography. In this paper, I argue that …

Conventional views on marriage migration consider it primarily family‐related, and portray
female marriage migrants as mostly passive, tied movers. Marriage as an economic strategy …

In this article, I engage the ways in which migrants' experiences are socially constructed and
situated in particular political-economic and cultural contexts in meaningful ways. Drawing …

One of the key tenets of contemporary social theory... is to question the ideological
construction of social categories and to seek to uncover the material interests that such …