Gérer la conjugalité et la pluriparentalité dans les familles « mixtes » recomposées : les stratégies d’évitement des conflits des migrantes philippines et thaïlandaises en Belgique

Abstract

Asuncion Fresnoza-Flot, « Gérer la conjugalité et la pluriparentalité dans les familles « mixtes » recomposées : les stratégies d'évitement des conflits des migrantes philippines et thaïlandaises en Belgique », Recherches familiales 2017/1 (n° 14), p. 79-93.

Migrate to divorce, to overcome divorce, or to avoid divorce? Divorce and migration nexus among Chinese (wo)men migrants in Paris

“…In addition, it is evident that most studies focus on one specific social space of migrants, and often overlook the transnational dimension of their lives. In line with Al-Sharmani (2017), Urbańska (2016) and the articles in this Special Issue (Fresnoza-Flot, 2017;Gaspar et al, 2021;Qureshi, 2020;Sportel, 2021), this study analyses migrants' ability to negotiate with different issues and norms and to rely simultaneously on resources located in different countries. To gain deeper understanding of the link between migration and divorce, it adopts a global view on the process of migration by including the period before and after migration in the analysis.…”

“…This brief literature review shows that, interestingly, women's experiences have been more analysed than men's. Only a few studies consider simultaneously the experiences of both groups (Al‐Sharmani, 2017; Fresnoza‐Flot, 2017; Tacoli, 1999) and examine women's motivations in relation with men's. The present study, therefore, aims to compare men's and women's material or symbolic constraints and resources.…”