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Gender and ethnicity in contemporary Europe /

Contributor(s): Andall, Jacqueline.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2003Description: xii, 238 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1859736475; 9781859736470:; 9781859736470; 1859736521 (pbk.); 9781859736524 (pbk.).Subject(s): Minority women -- Europe | Women immigrants -- Europe | Minority women -- Europe -- Social conditions | Ethnicity -- Europe | Minority women -- Europe -- Case studies | Women -- Europe -- IdentityDDC classification: 305.4880094
Contents:
Introduction: The space between; gender politics and immigration politics in Europe / Jacqueling Andall -- Pt. 1. Gender, ethnicity and migration. Gendered actors in migration / Annie Phizacklea ; Hierarchy and interdependence: the emergence of a service caste in Europe / Jacqueline Andall ; Migrant women in Spain: class, gender and ethnicity / Carlota Solé and Sònia Parella -- Pt. 2. Gender, ethnicity and political mobilization. South Asian women and collective action in Britain / Ravi K. Thiara ; Women migrants and political activism in France / Cathie Lloyd -- Pt. 3. Gender, ethnicity and Islam. Shifting meanings of Islam and multiple representations of modernity: the case of Muslim wwomen in Italy / Ruba Salih ; 'Nowadays your husband is your partner': ethnicity and emancipation as self-presentation in the Netherlands / Joke van der Zwaard ; Gendered and racialized experiences of citizenship in the life stories of women of Turkish background in Germany / Umut Erel -- Pt. 4. Gender, ethnicity and identity. Mother Russia: changing attitudes to ethnicity and national identity in Russia's regions / Anne White ; Westenders: whiteness, women and sexuality in Southall, UK / Raminder Kaur.
Summary: Contemporary Europe is in the midst of a cultural and social crisis. Debates over race and ethnicity are at the heart of this crisis. This book examines ethnicity, with the related theme of immigration, in conjunction with gender.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The space between; gender politics and immigration politics in Europe / Jacqueling Andall -- Pt. 1. Gender, ethnicity and migration. Gendered actors in migration / Annie Phizacklea ; Hierarchy and interdependence: the emergence of a service caste in Europe / Jacqueline Andall ; Migrant women in Spain: class, gender and ethnicity / Carlota Solé and Sònia Parella -- Pt. 2. Gender, ethnicity and political mobilization. South Asian women and collective action in Britain / Ravi K. Thiara ; Women migrants and political activism in France / Cathie Lloyd -- Pt. 3. Gender, ethnicity and Islam. Shifting meanings of Islam and multiple representations of modernity: the case of Muslim wwomen in Italy / Ruba Salih ; 'Nowadays your husband is your partner': ethnicity and emancipation as self-presentation in the Netherlands / Joke van der Zwaard ; Gendered and racialized experiences of citizenship in the life stories of women of Turkish background in Germany / Umut Erel -- Pt. 4. Gender, ethnicity and identity. Mother Russia: changing attitudes to ethnicity and national identity in Russia's regions / Anne White ; Westenders: whiteness, women and sexuality in Southall, UK / Raminder Kaur.

Contemporary Europe is in the midst of a cultural and social crisis. Debates over race and ethnicity are at the heart of this crisis. This book examines ethnicity, with the related theme of immigration, in conjunction with gender.

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