To Remain or to Return: The Role of Gender, Family Structures, and Uncertainty in Contemporary Kyrgyz-Russian Labour Migration

This paper explores how labour migration flows between Kyrgyzstan and Russia influence Kyrgyz family structures, gender norms and perceptions of uncertainty. I investigate the consequences for Kyrgyz society of mothers leaving their children behind to work abroad, of men returning from Russia to fin...

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Main Author: Sandra Sippola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dalhousie University Libraries 2025-08-01
Series:The Journal for Undergraduate Ethnography
Online Access:https://ojs.library.dal.ca/JUE/article/view/12526
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