Keeping It in “the Family”: How Gender Norms Shape U.S. Marriage Migration Politics

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Gender relations
  • Civil and political rights
  • Cultural norms and ties
  • Family size and structure

• Migration forms

  • Family and marriage migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Civil society actors in travel & migration

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Civil society
  • Knowledge producers and providers

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Antidiscrimination, 'race relations'
  • Gender-specific and gendered migration policies

• Migration policy and law

  • Family reunification policies

• Governance processes

  • Outsourcing to private actors

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Sociology

Methods

• Either/Mixed

  • Other

• Qualitative research

  • Online ethnography
  • Qualitative text analysis and content analysis and document analysis (incl. policy analysis)

• Types of study

  • Comparative

Geographies

• Scope

  • International
  • National