Book Review: Changes in Care: Aging, Migration, and Social Class in West Africa

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  • Swetlana Torno University of Heidelberg

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https://doi.org/10.5195/aa.2022.388

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Author Biography

Swetlana Torno, University of Heidelberg

Associated Member Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies

References

Coe, Cati. 2013. The Scattered Family: Parenting, African Migrants, and Global Inequality. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Coe, Cati. 2019a. The New American Servitude: Political Belonging among African Immigrant Home Care Workers. New York: New York University Press.

-----. 2019b. Making Happiness: Older People Organize Themselves, Bethel Presbyterian Church, New Tafo, Ghana, July 2019. Rutgers University. https://doi.org/10.7282/t3-thke-hp15.

Coe, Cati and Erdmute Alber. 2018. “Age-Inscriptions and Social Change: Introduction.” Anthropology and Aging Quarterly 39 (1): 1–17.

Hochschild, Arlie Russell. 2001. “Global Care Chains and Emotional Surplus Value.” In On the Edge: Living with Global Capitalism. Edited by Will Hutton and Anthony Giddens, 130–46. London: Vintage.

Levitt, Peggy. 1998. “Social Remittances: Migration Driven Local-Level Forms of Cultural Diffusion.” International Migration Review 32 (4): 926–48.

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2022-03-28

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Book and Multimodal Reviews