Migrant's social networks and weak ties: Accessing resources and constructing relationships post-migration

"Within migration studies literature there is a tendency to assume that migrants have ready access to kin and friendship networks which facilitate the migration and settling processes. Through tight bonds of trust and reciprocity, these networks are considered to be sources of social capital, p...

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Published in:The Sociological review (Keele) 2011-11, Vol.59 (4), p.707-724
Main Author: Ryan, Louise
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Language:English
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