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Entries by Pia Maria Jolliffe
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Migration and intergenerational relations in Southeast Asia

© All rights reserved by Andy Scott Chang   Southeast Asia is very diverse: its eleven countries vary in historical, sociocultural and political economic experiences.  Yet,...


Latin American perspectives on Migration, Social Inequalities and Life Transitions

  © All rights reserved by Jonas Wresch/ HelpAge International (www.helpage.org)   As a member of the Development Studies Association ‘Migration, Development ...


The Political Economy of Childbearing: Impressions from Bethlehem

During our recent honeymoon, my husband and I visited the West Bank and Bethlehem.  As Christmas approaches, many of us remember Jesus Christ was born here 2,015 years ago in poor conditions &...


Childbearing and family life in a context of political-economic change: Insights from fieldwork among the Karen in Thailand and Burma

For my forthcoming book Learning, Migration and Intergenerational Relations I conducted fieldwork between November 2013 and January 2014 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. I stayed there for six weeks to rev...