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Preface: A Tribute to Jonathan Hill
David Sutton

Introducing the Moral of the Story: Transnationalities of Migrant Moral Economies in Betwixt and Between
Vytis Ciubrinskas and Nina Glick Schiller
Available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) with support from Research Council of Lithuania and the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Lithuania, Contract No S-A-UEI-23-13 (2023-12-27).

Part I: Reframing Concepts of Time, Space, and Capital

Chapter 1. The Twilight of Transnational Migration Studies: Reframing Concepts of Time, Space, and Dispossession
Nina Glick Schiller

Part II: Embedding Reciprocity

Chapter 2. TheMoral Economy of Transnational Reciprocity: Lithuanian Return Migrants Between North America and Europa
Vytis Ciubrinskas

Chapter 3. Life ‘here’ and ‘there’ During Covid-19: (Im)mobilities and Transnational Social Ties for Romanians in London
Ana-Maria Cirstea

Part III: Migrating Women and Social Positioning

Chapter 4. Transnational Negotiation of Human Dignity: The Case of Polish Migrant Women Working as Cleaners and Care Givers in Chicago
Anna Horolets

Chapter 5. Beyond the ‘Strong’ and ‘Weak’ Ties Divide: Women’s Networks in Transnational Moral Economies
Marta Kindler

Part IV: Return and Remittances

Chapter 6. Social and Moral Remittances of Diaspora in Homeland Politics: Two Cases from Hungary
Nóra Kovács

Chapter 7. Are Transnationals ‘Real’ Agents of Change? An Exploration of how Returnees’ Transnationalism Relates to their Social Remitting
Violetta Parutis and Marta Buler

Part V: Crisis, Power, and Meaning

Chapter 8. Migration as Crisis: Morality, Epistemology, and Transnational Mobility
Roberto E. Barrios and Alfredo Danilo Rivera

Chapter 9. Building Transnational Social Networks in the Aftermath of the Crisis of the Venezuelan Nation-State
Jonathan D. Hill and Juan Luis Rodriguez

Afterword
Tricia Redeker-Hepner

Index

Transnationalities of Migrant Moral Economies in a Transforming World

Edited by Vytis Čiubrinskas and Nina Glick Schiller

298 pages, 2 ills., bibliog., index

ISBN  978-1-80539-938-4 Hb Published (April 2025)

eISBN 978-1-80539-939-1
web ISBN 978-1-80539-939-1