Book Review: Care Across Distance: Ethnographic Explorations of Ageing and Migration

Authors

  • Kristin Elizabeth Yarris University of Oregon

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5195/aa.2019.230

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Author Biography

Kristin Elizabeth Yarris, University of Oregon

Yarris is an Associate Professor in the Department of Global Studies, where she teaches and conducts research on transnational migration, global health, and global mental health.  Her book, Care across Generations: Solidarity and Sacrifice in Transnational Families (Stanford University Press, 2017) examines intergenerational care in Nicaraguan transnational families. 

References

Appadurai, Arjun. 1996. Modernity at Large. Minneapolis, MN: Minneapolis University Press.

Kleinman, Arthur and Sjaak van der Geest. 2009. “‘Care’ in Health Care.” Medische Anthropologie 21 (1): 159-168.

Stevenson, Lisa. 2014. Life Beside Itself: Imagining Care in the Canadian Arctic. Berkeley: University of California Press.

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Published

2019-08-28

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Book and Multimodal Reviews