Feminism and Migration Cross-Cultural Engagements /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Bonifacio, Glenda Tibe (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2012.
• Σειρά: International Perspectives on Migration ; 1
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Sociology.; Emigration and immigration.; Sex (Psychology).; Gender expression.; Gender identity.; Social Sciences.; Migration.; Gender Studies.; Sociology, general.

Feminism and Migration: Cross-Cultural Engagements is a rich, original, and diverse collection on the intersections of feminism and migration in western and non-western contexts.  This book explores the question: does migration empower women? Through wide-ranging topics on theorizing feminism in mig...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Acknowledgement
• List of Contributors
• Chapter 1: Introduction: Glenda Tibe Bonifacio
• Part 1: Theorizing Feminisms in Migration
• Chapter 2: Intersectional-Gender and the Locationality of Women “in Transit”: MariaCaterina La Barbera
• Chapter 3: Synergies between Feminist Thought and Migration Studies in Mexico (1975-2010): Gail Mummert
• Chapter 4: Fragmented Migrant (Her)stories: Multi-sited Ethnography and Feminist Migration Research: Luna Vives
• Part 11: Contesting Identities and Agency
• Chapter 5: Japanese Single Mothers in Australia: Negotiation with Patriarchal Ideology and Stigma in the Homeland: Jun Nagatomo
• Chapter 6: Migrant Women in Belgium: Identity versus Feminism: Nouria Ouali
• Chapter 7: Transgression into ‘Hidden’ Feminism: Immigrant Muslim Woman from India: Shweta Singh
• Chapter 8: Encountering Differences: Iranian Immigrant Women in Australia: Maryam Jamarani
• Chapter 9: Transnational Experiences of Eastern European Women and Feminist Practices after 1989: Cezara Crisan
• Part III: Resistance and Social Justice
• Chapter 10: Transnational Working Class Women’s Activism in New York’s Confederated Hispanic Societies (1939-1977): Montse Feu
• Chapter 11: (Im)migrant Women’s Work in France and Brazil: Towards Social Recognition and Social Justice: Maria Inancia D’Avila Neto, Annick Durand-Delvigne and Juliana Nazareth
• Chapter 12: Building Alliances: Greek and Migrant Women in Anti-Racist Movements in Athens: Alexandra Zavos
• Chapter 13: Feminist Desires, Multi-culturalist Dilemmas: Migrant Women’s Self-Organizing in Milan: Laura Menin
• Part IV: Religion for Change
• Chapter 14: ‘Sister Agnes was to go to Ghana!’ Catholic Nuns and Migration: Katharina Stornig
• Chapter 15: Exploring the Activism of Immigrant Muslim Women in Chicago: Continued Frontiers of Engagement: Jackleen M. Salem
• Index.