Care across Distance

<p> World-wide migration has an unsettling effect on social structures especially on aging populations and eldercare. This volume investigates how taken-for-granted roles are challenged intergenerational relationships transformed economic ties recalibrated technological innovations utilized and spiritual relations pursued and desired and asks what it means to care at a distance and to age abroad. What it does show is that trans-nationalization of care produces unprecedented convergences of people objects and spaces that challenge our assumptions about the who how and where of care.</p>