Childbearing and Parental Decisions of Intra Eu Migrants: A Biographical Analysis of Polish Migrants to the UK and Italy

ISBN-13: 9783631665145 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 198 str.

Weronika Kloc-Nowak

Opis

The book discusses how reproductive and parental decisions are made in the context of intra-EU mobility. The themes include childbearing, childcare, education and plans of the families of Polish post-accession migrants in the United Kingdom and Italy. It is a qualitative sociological study based on the analysis of narrative biographical interviews.

Spis treści

Post-accession migration from Poland to Italy and the UK in the demographic, family and welfare policies contexts - Managing childbearing in a new country - Providing care for small children - Educational choices of Polish parents abroad - Intra-EU migration trajectories in autobiographical narratives

O autorze

Weronika Kloc-Nowak received a Ph.D. in Political and Social Sciences from the European University Institute, Florence, Italy. She works as a sociologist at the Centre of Migration Research, University of Warsaw, Poland, and is specialised in the internal dynamics of migrant families, intergenerational relations and gender perspective on migration.