ISBN:
9780415801720
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (viii, 185 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Routledge research in gender and history
Parallel Title:
Print version Gender, Migration, and the Public Sphere, 1850-2005
DDC:
305.48/96912
Keywords:
Emigration and immigration Government policy
;
Human beings Migrations
;
History
;
Women immigrants Government policy
;
Women immigrants Social conditions
;
Women immigrants History
Abstract:
Exploring theories of difference in labor market participation, network formation and the immigrant organising process, on belonging and diaspora, and a theory of 'vulnerability,' A Global History of Gender and Migration looks critically at two centuries of the migration experience from the perspectives of women and men separately and together
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; 1 Introduction: Moving the Focus to the Public Sphere; 2 Gender and Homeland in the Irish and Jewish Diasporas, 1850-1930; 3 Men and Women in Paris, 1870-1930; 4 Polish Liberators and Ostarbeiterinnen in Belgium During the Cold War: Mixed Marriages and their Differences for Immigrant Men and Women; 5 Why Make a Difference?: Migration Policy and Making Differences Between Migrant Men and Women (The Netherlands 1945-2005); 6 Children's Citizenship, Motherhood and the Nation State
Description / Table of Contents:
7 Gendered Migrations and the Globalisation of Social Reproduction and Care: New Dialogues and Directions8 About Cleanliness, Closeness and Reliability: Somali and Ethiopian Domestic Workers in Yemen; 9 Where are the Girls?: War, Displacement and the Notion of Home Among Sudanese Refugee Children; Contributors; Index;
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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