Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables and figures
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- one Charting the waters: return migration in later life
- two Older immigrants leaving Sweden
- three Place and residence attachments in Canada’s older population
- four Ageing immigrants and the question of return: new answers to an old dilemma?
- five Caribbean return migration in later life: family issues and transnational experiences as influential pre-retirement factors
- six ‘We belong to the land’: British immigrants in Australia contemplating or realising their return ‘home’ in later life
- seven Diasporic returns to the city: Anglo-Indian and Jewish visits to Calcutta in later life
- eight Returning to ‘roots’: Estonian-Australian child migrants visiting the homeland
- nine Ageing in the ancestral homeland: ethno-biographical reflections on return migration in later life
- ten ‘The past is a foreign country’: vulnerability to mental illness among return migrants
- eleven The blues of the ageing retornados: narratives on the return to Chile
- twelve Concluding reflections
- Endnotes
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 February 2022
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables and figures
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- one Charting the waters: return migration in later life
- two Older immigrants leaving Sweden
- three Place and residence attachments in Canada’s older population
- four Ageing immigrants and the question of return: new answers to an old dilemma?
- five Caribbean return migration in later life: family issues and transnational experiences as influential pre-retirement factors
- six ‘We belong to the land’: British immigrants in Australia contemplating or realising their return ‘home’ in later life
- seven Diasporic returns to the city: Anglo-Indian and Jewish visits to Calcutta in later life
- eight Returning to ‘roots’: Estonian-Australian child migrants visiting the homeland
- nine Ageing in the ancestral homeland: ethno-biographical reflections on return migration in later life
- ten ‘The past is a foreign country’: vulnerability to mental illness among return migrants
- eleven The blues of the ageing retornados: narratives on the return to Chile
- twelve Concluding reflections
- Endnotes
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Return Migration in Later LifeInternational Perspectives, pp. xPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2013