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Vplyv migrácie na súčasnú rodinu (na príklade obce Pitelová)
The Effects of Migration on the Family: the Case of the Village of Pitelová

Author(s): Jarmila Barátová
Subject(s): Anthropology
Published by: SAV - Slovenská akadémia vied - Ústav etnológie a sociálnej antropológie Slovenskej akadémie vied
Keywords: economical changes; family; migration

Summary/Abstract: Since 1989 families in Slovakia needed to adapt to new political, economic and social conditions. Drawing on broader etnographic research conducted in the village of Pitelová, the author focuses on economic strategies that have been developed in relation to the changes occuring in Slovakia since 1990's. She will pay particular attention to labour migration and its impact on the lives of the migrants' families.

  • Issue Year: 55/2007
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 304-312
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Slovak
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