Cape Verdean Notions of Migrant Remittances

The transfer of money from migrants to their non-migrant relatives is a key, symbol of the quality and meaning of transnational kinship relations. This article analyses how people in Cape Verde view migrant family members’ economic obligations and it examines the concomitant moral discourse. Through...

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Main Author: Lisa Åkesson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Universitário de Lisboa 2010-12-01
Series:Cadernos de Estudos Africanos
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cea/168
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