"Contemporary Western society is changing and, controversially, migration is often flagged up as one of the reasons why. The nature of population change challenges the conventional understandings of family forms and networks whilst multiculturalism poses challenges to our understanding of social change, families and social capital. This innovative book provides an overview of the emergence of new understandings of ethnicities, identiti ..."
"Contemporary Western society is changing and, controversially, migration is often flagged up as one of the reasons why. The nature of population change challenges the conventional understandings of family forms and networks whilst multiculturalism poses challenges to our understanding of social change, families and social capital. This innovative book provides an overview of the emergence of new understandings of ethnicities, identi ..."
"How do racialized migrant mothers contest hegemonic racialized formations of citizenship? Bringing together leading scholars from international and multi-disciplinary perspectives, this book shows how migrant mothers realise and problematise their role in bringing up future citizens in modern societies, increasingly characterised by racial, ethnic, religious, cultural and social diversity. The book stimulates critical thinking on how mi ..."
"This book brings together a diverse range of critical interventions in sexuality and gender studies, and seeks to encourage new ways of thinking about the connections and tensions between sexual politics, citizenship and belonging. The book is organized around three interlinked thematic areas, focusing on sexual citizenship, nationalism and international borders (Part 1); sexuality and "race" (Part 2); and sexuality and religion (Part 3 ..."
"Social capital and ethnicity are crucial to young peopleâs understandings of their social world. The strong bonding networks often assumed in ethnic groups suggest that individuals may prefer to be bonded to each other according to shared socio-cultural factors such as shared histories, memories, language, customs, traditions and values. However, bridging forms of social capital allow new understandings of ethnic identities to emerge, ..."
"This book was originally published as a special issue of Ethnic and Racial Studies."
Ethnic and Racial Studies Young People, Social Capital and Ethnic Identity by TraceyReynolds 160 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-96656-2, ISBN: 1-317-96656-2
"We will now consider the processes involved for a young woman whose strong
investment in her identity and ethnicity created barriers for her and who, unlike
Adrian, found it more difficult to capitalize on this as a resource. Cynthia Cynthia
is a young Scottish woman who came to live in Northern Ireland with her family
when she was 11 years old. Her story illustrates difficulties and tensions that can
exist for young people as they ..."
Caribbean Mothers Identity and Experience in the U.K. by TraceyReynolds Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 2005 by The Tufnell Press ISBN-13: 978-1-872767-52-9, ISBN: 1-872767-52-4
"Mothering and being mothered in a racialised society such as the U.K. continues to have an impact on the daily lives of Caribbean mothers -first, second and third generation. From their own experiences and through their own eyes this study documents the social realities these mothers face. In describing these women's experiences the 'silent' and often times 'invisible' voices of black and minority ethnic mothers in the mothering literat ..."
"Mothers' employment is widely perceived as having far-reaching effects on family relationships. The main work-life balance policies promoted by government focus on the amount of time mothers spend at work. This report challenges this approach. It suggests that what happens inside the workplace and how this interacts with family life is just as important.The report explores how mothers and their partners understand the impact of the moth ..."
"Social capital and ethnicity are crucial to young people’s understandings of their social world. The strong bonding networks often assumed in ethnic groups suggest that individuals may prefer to be bonded to each other according to shared socio-cultural factors such as shared histories, memories, language, customs, traditions and values. However, bridging forms of social capital allow new understandings of ethnic identities to emerge, a ..."
"This innovative book provides an overview of the emergence of new understandings of ethnicities, identities and family forms across a number of ethnic groups, family types, and national boundaries."
"Ethnicities, Identities and Social Capital Harry Goulbourne, Tracey Reynolds,
John Solomos, Elisabetta Zontini ... Similarly, anotherrespondent, Latoya,
recollected that her mother funded herbrothers'visit to Britain so that hecould
receive ..."
"The Black Community Report 1999 / 2000 is a unique and powerful, strategic resource on Britain's Black population. It provides the most comprehensive one stop statistical reference book on all the key aspects of Black people's living, experiences and perceptions at the end of the last millennium. This exclusive limited edition rare book seems set to increase in value greatly over time. It is a quality produced hardback with over 350 pag ..."
"say gay« law; the features focus on the criticisms surrounding the introduction of
the law (Golubkova 2012a, 2012b). ... discursively legitimise the law by quoting
the opinions of the city«s inhabitants supporting the law (Tsikler and Golubkova
2012) and by referring ... The head of the committee on family, women and
children Elena Mizulina and her colleagues, who successfully led the draft law on
the ban ..."
"(Tyson) Young people werealso positive about understanding more about
aspectsof their daily lifestyle that may have impeded their progress towards life
goals. Younger Dred reflectedon howhe 'learntnew things' about himself; 'how I
carry myself,how Iam perceived, init.Howtobe a young man growing up in cruel
society and how to get money up legit way' (Younger Dred). An increased
awareness of themselves ledto them feeling moreempowere ..."
Caribbean Mothers Identity and experience in the U.K. by TraceyReynolds Published 2013 by The Tufnell Press ISBN-13: 978-1-872767-88-8, ISBN: 1-872767-88-5