Aschalew Abeje
Biographic Data
| ID | 128127 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aschalew Abeje |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aschalew |
| FAMILY NAME | Abeje |
| SIGNATURE | ABEJE A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bahir Dar University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3754-3610 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Projecting a Future in Israel, Marrying Spouses From Ethiopia: Motivations for Transnational Marriages Among Ethiopian Jews Resettled in Israel
Ethiopian Jews (hereafter Beta Israelis) have been resettled in Israel since the 1980s after living in Ethiopia for centuries. Despite their relocation, Beta Israelis have sustained ties to Ethiopia through marriage. As a distinctive migrant group resettled in what is considered their ancestral homeland, they have unique motivations for these marriages. This study investigates these motivations through an inductive analysis of interview data and …
Conflict-induced livelihood crises, family and intragroup disputes of tourism stakeholders in Ethiopia
Sweeter dreams, bitter conclusions: Effects of transnational marriage on the social structure in Ethiopia
Transnational marriage, involving mostly young women in Ethiopia and migrant men, has effects on the society in Ethiopia. This study analyses how transnational marriage is envisaged by and how this imagination affects the lives of women and intra-and inter-family relations. The analysis relies on qualitative data collected in interviews, FGDs, observations, and document analysis. The findings from a triangulated data reveal that the narratives of…
Horizons of expectations and imaginings regarding life in the transnational marriages of Ethiopians in the Amhara Region
Transnational marriage involving urban women from the Amhara Region, Ethiopia, and migrant husbands from abroad has been common in the region since the 1990s. The purpose of the article is to analyse the causes behind the women’s marriage to migrant husbands. Triangulated data were collected through interviews, focus group discussions, observations, archive analysis, and questionnaires in Gondar Municipality and Bahir Dar Municipality, from which…
When migration is a necessity: Negotiating womanhood and abandonment in the transnational marriages of Ethiopians in the Amhara Region
Transnational marriages involving wives mainly from the Amhara Region, Ethiopia, and migrant husbands from abroad have been common in the region ever since the 1990s, resulting in compound effects on the socio-economic order in Amhara. The article analyses how transnational marriage is envisaged by women in Amhara and has a negative affect on their lives. The analysis is based on triangulated data collected through interviews, focus group discuss…
Causes and Effects of Rural-Urban Migration in Ethiopia: A Case Study from Amhara Region
This article analyses the causes and effects of rural-urban migration in the Amhara Region, one of the nine national regional states of Ethiopia. Data were collected through interviews, focus group discussions (FGDs) and questionnaires in the main destination towns and rural areas from which migrants predominantly originate. Rural-urban migration in Amhara is a multi-causal process. The study reveals food shortages resulting from landlessness and…
Causes and Effects of Rural-Urban Migration in Ethiopia: A Case Study from Amhara Region
This article analyses the causes and effects of rural-urban migration in the Amhara Region, one of the nine national regional states of Ethiopia. Data were collected through interviews, focus group discussions (FGDs) and questionnaires in the main destination towns and rural areas from which migrants predominantly originate. Rural-urban migration in Amhara is a multi-causal process. The study reveals food shortages resulting from landlessness and…
When migration is a necessity: Negotiating womanhood and abandonment in the transnational marriages of Ethiopians in the Amhara Region
Transnational marriages involving wives mainly from the Amhara Region, Ethiopia, and migrant husbands from abroad have been common in the region ever since the 1990s, resulting in compound effects on the socio-economic order in Amhara. The article analyses how transnational marriage is envisaged by women in Amhara and has a negative affect on their lives. The analysis is based on triangulated data collected through interviews, focus group discuss…
Causes and Effects of Rural-Urban Migration in Ethiopia: A Case Study from Amhara Region
This article analyses the causes and effects of rural-urban migration in the Amhara Region, one of the nine national regional states of Ethiopia. Data were collected through interviews, focus group discussions (FGDs) and questionnaires in the main destination towns and rural areas from which migrants predominantly originate. Rural-urban migration in Amhara is a multi-causal process. The study reveals food shortages resulting from landlessness and…
Horizons of expectations and imaginings regarding life in the transnational marriages of Ethiopians in the Amhara Region
Transnational marriage involving urban women from the Amhara Region, Ethiopia, and migrant husbands from abroad has been common in the region since the 1990s. The purpose of the article is to analyse the causes behind the women’s marriage to migrant husbands. Triangulated data were collected through interviews, focus group discussions, observations, archive analysis, and questionnaires in Gondar Municipality and Bahir Dar Municipality, from which…
Sweeter dreams, bitter conclusions: Effects of transnational marriage on the social structure in Ethiopia
Transnational marriage, involving mostly young women in Ethiopia and migrant men, has effects on the society in Ethiopia. This study analyses how transnational marriage is envisaged by and how this imagination affects the lives of women and intra-and inter-family relations. The analysis relies on qualitative data collected in interviews, FGDs, observations, and document analysis. The findings from a triangulated data reveal that the narratives of…
Conflict-induced livelihood crises, family and intragroup disputes of tourism stakeholders in Ethiopia
Projecting a Future in Israel, Marrying Spouses From Ethiopia: Motivations for Transnational Marriages Among Ethiopian Jews Resettled in Israel
Ethiopian Jews (hereafter Beta Israelis) have been resettled in Israel since the 1980s after living in Ethiopia for centuries. Despite their relocation, Beta Israelis have sustained ties to Ethiopia through marriage. As a distinctive migrant group resettled in what is considered their ancestral homeland, they have unique motivations for these marriages. This study investigates these motivations through an inductive analysis of interview data and …
Political science (5 works) · Geography (4 works) · African history and culture analysis (3 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works)