Chapter 14. Transnational Intergenerational Support: Implications of Aging in Mainland China for the Chinese in Canada
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27 septembre 2017
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Chinois immigration relations extérieures Canada Canada China immigration international relation Sociology HIS006000 HBJKSujets proches
Family Family structure Families--Social aspects Families--Social conditions Family life Structure, Family Family relationships Relationships, Family Migration, International Immigration International migration Foreign population ImmigrationCiter ce document
Ghazy Mujahid et al., « Chapter 14. Transnational Intergenerational Support: Implications of Aging in Mainland China for the Chinese in Canada », Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press, ID : 10670/1.8dwhuy
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This chapter explores the potential impacts of population aging in mainland China on patterns and experiences of caring among Chinese immigrants in Canada, particularly women. (Throughout the rest of this chapter, references to “China” are to mainland China, excluding Hong Kong, Macau or Taiwan, except where otherwise stated.) We situate the study in the literature on transnational, globalized and flexible families, concepts that refer to the separation of family members who preserve a sense ...