Gender and Immigration - by G Kelson & D Delaet (Hardcover)

Highlights

• An exploration of the varied and complex ways in which women experience international migration: the chapters are concerned primarily with the question of whether international migration provides women with opportunities for liberating themselves from subordinate gender roles in their countries of origin.
• About the Author: NANDINI NARAIN ASSAR PhD candidate in sociology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, BRIGITTE H.BECHTOLD Professor of Sociology and Director of the Women Studies Program, Central Michigan University SHU-JU ADA CHENG PhD student in sociology, University of Texas, Austin LUDMILA DZIEWIECKA-BOKUN Associate Professor in Politics of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Wroclaw (Poland), SEPALI GURUGE M.S.Candidate in Nursing, University of Toronto DAVID IP Senior Lecturer, Department of Anthropology and Sociology, University of Queensland, Australia, CONSTANCE LEVER-TRACY Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide, CECILIA G.MANRIQUE Associate Professor of Political Science/Public Administration, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse GABRIEL MANRIQUE Professor of Economics and chair of the Department of Economics, Winona State University, LYNN MORRISON PhD candidate, Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto, LARISSA I.REMENNICK Assistant Professor in the Graduate Program in Medical Sociology, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, LISA SIMONS PhD student in international politics, Graduate School of International Studies, Denver University, KYMBERLY ANNE SNARR currently pursuing her Masters of Science, Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto KATHLEEN STAUDT Professor of Political Science, University of Texas, El Paso.
• 218 Pages
• Social Science, Emigration & Immigration