The Palgrave Macmillan International Migration, Development and Human Wellbeing – Katie Wright
Author: Katie Wright
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Print Length: 167 pages
Genre: Non-Fiction / International Relations, Non-Fiction / Migration & Refugee Studies
Area: Peru, Spain, The United Kingdom (UK)
Topic: Development, Internationalism, Policy & Practice
Katie Wright explores how human wellbeing is constructed and how it ‘travels’ across spatial boundaries. She draws on empirical research, undertaken with Peruvian migrants based in London and Madrid and their Peru-based relatives and close friends to explore how human wellbeing is constructed and how it ‘travels’ transnationally.
Table of Contents
List of Tables
Foreword by Katie Willis
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 Migrating for a Better Life?
3 Contextualising Human Wellbeing in London and Madrid
4 International Migration and Human Wellbeing in London and Madrid
5 How Do Constructions of Human Wellbeing Travel between London, Madrid and Peru?
6 Conclusions and Implications for Theory and Policy
Notes
References
Index
Katie Wright is Senior Lecturer in International Development at the University of East London, UK. Her research focuses on gender, human wellbeing, international migration, microfinance, sustainable livelihoods and Latin America.
Source: https://play.google.com/store/books/details/International_Migration_Development_and_Human_Well?id=vgw0dT3Td_oC&hl=de&pli=1
More from Katie Wright in this library, click here.