Essays about: "Christina Atekmangoh"

Found 1 essay containing the words Christina Atekmangoh.

  1. 1. Expectations abound: family obligations and remittance flow amongst Cameroonian “bushfallers” in Sweden. A gender insight

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Christina Atekmangoh; [2011]
    Keywords : bushfalling; remittances; family expectations; gender; legality; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In Cameroon, there is a tradition for heterosexual family system inherent in a patriarchal order of things; accordingly, this study shed light on how gender pervades into, and ‘force’ migrants to remit in order to fulfill family expectations at the country of origin. Contemporary academic studies and reports from various organizations have highlighted the active role of women as migrants and remitters. READ MORE