Making Multicultural Families in Europe: Gender and Intergenerational Relations

1. Editors' introduction: Aims, scope and structure of the book; Laura Merla, Stefania Giada Meda, Isabella Crespi.- 2. Introducing transnational and mixed families; Stefania Giada Meda & Isabella Crespi.- Part I: Multi-ethnic families: Negotiating Difference across Gender and Generations.- 3. Global householding' in mixed families: the case of Thai migrant women in Belgium; Asuncion Fresnoza-Flot & Laura Merla.- 4. 'Doing gender' across cultures:  Gender negotiations in bi-national couple relationships; Benedicte Brahic.- 5. Reversal of the Gender Order? Male Marriage Migration to Germany by Turkish Men: new forms of gendered transnationalization of migrant offsprings in Europe; Ursula Apitzsch.- 6. Comparing sibling ties in inter-ethnic and intra-ethnic families in Germany; Ebru Balaban, Dafina Kurti & Jara Kampmann.- 7. Intercultural Negotiations over a Newborn: the case of Persians in the United Kingdom; Ali Amirmoayed.- Part II: Transnational families: managing care and intimate relationships at a distance.- 8. Gender and Care in Transnational Families: Empowerment, Change and Tradition; Lise Widding Isaksen.- 9. Intimacies of power in the circulation of care: making gender across generations. Transnational Andean families in Quito and Madrid; Gregory Dallemagne.- 10. "And They Shall Be One Flesh...?": Gender convergence of family roles in transnational families of Ukrainian migrant women; Alissa V. Tolstokorova.- 11. Intergenerational Solidarity in Romanian Transnational Families; Mihaela Haragu & Viorela Telegdi-Csetri.- 12. Transnational families in Lithuania: multi-dimensionality and reorganization of relationships; Irena Juozeliunien , Irma Budginait & Indr Bieleviciut .- 13. Not fit for migration with teenage children - Polish transnational immigrant families in Ireland; Beata Sokolowska.- 14. Distant relationships in transnational families and kinship networks: The case of Turkish migrants in Germany; Eveline Reisenauer.- 15. Migration Matters: Insights into intergenerational Solidarity Patterns in Europe; Ronny König, Bettina Isengard, & Marc Szydlik.