Long‐Term Care Crisis in The Netherlands and Migration of Live‐in Care Workers: Transnational Trajectories, Coping Strategies and Motivation Mixes

Abstract The crisis of the welfare state has generated a powerful pulling effect for contemporary intra‐European migration flows. This article focuses on the migration of live‐in care workers from Central and East European countries to the Netherlands, following the Dutch care reform. It explores the motivations and strategies of live‐in migrant carers (LIMC) engaging in transnational mobility, aiming to understand how their agency is structured in multiple contexts. I am especially interested in transnational coping strategies and in how migrants pursue specific motivation mixes combining nee... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Bruquetas‐Callejo, María
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
Reihe/Periodikum: International Migration ; volume 58, issue 1, page 105-118 ; ISSN 0020-7985 1468-2435
Verlag/Hrsg.: Wiley
Schlagwörter: Demography
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26851438
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Link(s) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imig.12628