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- Title
Double- Sided Quilt: The Migration of Highly-Skilled Female Albanian Professionals.
- Authors
Ellis, Burcu
- Abstract
The article discusses the experiences of highly-skilled immigrant Albanian women in their host countries as well as the transnational connections they maintain with their place of origin. More specifically, the author investigates the ways in which these women have become socially integrated into their host countries while still being influenced by Albanian social and gender norms. Other topics discussed include reasons for immigration, Albanian refugees, and multidestinational Albanian immigration patterns.
- Subjects
ALBANIA; EUROPE; WOMEN immigrants; ALBANIANS; SKILLED labor; TRANSNATIONALISM; SOCIAL norms; ALBANIAN refugees; SOCIAL integration; HUMAN migration patterns; SOCIAL conditions of women; MANNERS &; customs; EMIGRATION &; immigration
- Publication
Balkanistica, 2013, Issue 26, p47
- ISSN
0360-2206
- Publication type
Article