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Sunday, 19 August 2012

Special issue of Global Networks on transnational mobilities for care

A special issue of Global Networks came out in April 2012 with a set of articles on transnational mobilities for care:

- Transnational mobilities for care: rethinking the dynamics of care in Asia (pages 129–134) SHIRLENA HUANG, LENG LENG THANG and MIKA TOYOTA
- Global care chains: a state-of-the-art review and future directions in care transnationalization research (pages 135–154) NICOLA YEATES
- Global care, local configurations – challenges to conceptualizations of care (pages 155–174) PARVATI RAGHURAM
- Contextualizing the global nursing care chain: international migration and the status of nursing in Kerala, India (pages 175–194) MARGARET WALTON-ROBERTS
- Caring for the elderly: the embodied labour of migrant care workers in Singapore(pages 195–215) SHIRLENA HUANG, BRENDA S. A. YEOH and MIKA TOYOTA
- The dual roles of transnational daughters and transnational wives: monetary intentions, expectations and dilemmas (pages 216–232) HUNG CAM THAI
- Transnational marriages as a strategy of care exchange: veteran soldiers and their mainland Chinese spouses in Taiwan (pages 233–251) MELODY CHIA-WEN LU
- Reconstituting the affective labour of Filipinos as care workers in Japan (pages 252–268) MARIO LOPEZ
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Meghann Ormond is Associate Professor in Cultural Geography at Wageningen University & Research. A human geographer, Meghann's research focuses on the intersections of transnational mobility, health, disability and care. She is interested in the transnational healthcare practices of economic and organisational migrants, 'medical tourists/travellers' and lifestyle migrants. Her work offers insight into how shifting visions and practices of citizenship and belonging transform social and economic development agendas and impact healthcare systems. For information on her recent publications, please visit: https://wur.academia.edu/MeghannOrmond
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