ISBN:
9780367599386
,
9780415709040
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
x, 257 Seiten
,
Diagramme
Ausgabe:
First issued in paperback
Serie:
Routledge research in gender and society 45
Serie:
Routledge research in gender and society
DDC:
304.8/493082
Schlagwort(e):
Women foreign workers
;
Women immigrants
;
Social integration
;
Beglium Emigration and immigration
;
Belgien
;
Frau
;
Migration
;
Arbeitsmarkt
;
Soziale Integration
Kurzfassung:
"This book explores the dynamic interplay between cross-national and cross-cultural patterns of female migration, integration and social change, by focusing on the specific case of Belgium. It provides insight into the dynamic interplay between gender and migration, and especially contributes to the knowledge of how migration changes gender relations in Belgium, as well as in the regions of origin. To this end, an analytical model for conducting gender-sensitive migration research is developed out of an initial theory-driven conceptual model. Employing a transversal approach, the researchers reveal similarities and differences across national backgrounds, disclosing the underlying, more "universal" gender dynamics"--
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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