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Clara Piqueras is a researcher at the Migration and Ethnic Minorities Research Group (GEDIME / Autonomus University of Barcelona, UAB). From a transnational perspective, her recent doctoral thesis analyzes the Colombian migrants' strategies of return migration in the context of the Spanish economic crisis.
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El artículo analiza una subvención enfocada en promover la formalización del sector de cuidados domiciliarios, iniciativa pionera en España impulsada por la Secretaría de Igualdad, Migraciones y Ciudadanía de la Generalitat de Catalunya en 2020. El texto reflexiona sobre las características del modelo de gestión de los cuidados en España, que se re...
Aquest número es basa en els textos produïts pels participants de la setmana temàtica sobre Migracions Ambientals organitzada pel CER-M entre el 31 de maig i el 4 de juny de 2021. Focus on International Migration és una col·lecció d’accés obert promoguda i coordinada pel CER-Migracions de la UAB-UB, centre de recerca interdisciplinària per a l’estu...
The city of Barcelona, one of the major cultural and economic centres in southern Europe, has a long tradition of migration. This article focuses on two of the quantitatively most important migration phases in the history of the city which occurred in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries: the first comprised migrants from other regions of Spain...
This article highlights how social suffering, conceived of as a manifestation of social oppression and injustice incorporated into the individual , has attributes that are evident in the different stages of the migratory return, which are marked by transnational and multilocal processes. To this end, the VIA Model-composed of the analytical axes of...
We are faced with a picture of a puzzling world: social life is increasingly transnational, while resources of access to social protection continue, to a large extent, associated to the modern territorial state. This essential inconsistence has contingent contours due to recurrent economic crises, the dispersion of austerity policies and the advanc...
At the present time, in a context marked by the economic crisis in
Europe and the USA, an expansion of new dynamics of mobility is observed. In this
scenario, the phenomenon of return migration has gained increased interest in both the
political and academic field. Following a theoretical transnational approach, this article
collects and analyses p...
RC31: Sociology of Migration Session 358: Conceptualizing Suffering Among Migrant Returnees Session Organizers: Erika Busse and Tania Vasquez Luque