Women, migration, and citizenship making local, national, and transnational connections

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Women, migration, and citizenship making local, national, and transnational connections / edited by Evangelia Tastsoglou and Alexandra Dobrowolsky. . — Aldershot, Hants, England : Ashgate, 2006..

xii, 258 p. 25 cm.

Crossing boundaries and making connections / Alexandra Dobrowolsky and Evangelia Tastsoglou -- Developing a feminist analysis of citizenship of Caribbean immigrant women in Canada : key dimensions and conceptual challenges / Ann Denis -- Locating gendered subjects in vocabularies of citizenship / Pauline Gardiner Barber -- Why do skilled women and men emigrating from China to Canada get bad jobs? / Janet Salaff and Arent Greve -- Engendering labour migration : the case of foreign workers in Canadian agriculture / Kerry Preibisch and Luz María Hermoso Santamaría -- Brokering citizenship claims : neoliberalism, biculturalism, and multiculturalism in Aotearoa New Zealand / Wendy Larner -- Social exclusion and changes to citizenship : women and children, minorities, and migrants in Britain / Alexandra Dobrowolsky with Ruth Lister -- Citizenship, identity, agency, and resistance among Canadian and Australian women of South Asian Origin / Helen Ralston -- Gender, migration, and citizenship : immigrant women and the politics of belonging in the Canadian Maritimes / Evangelia Tastsoglou -- Refugees, gender-based violence, and resistance : a case study of Somali refugee women in Kenya / Awa Mohamed Abdi.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women immigrants.
Foreign workers.
Women refugees.
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Citizenship.
Social marginality