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Contours of citizenship : women, diversity and practices of citizenship / edited by Margaret Abraham[and others].
- Published
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Company, [2010]
- Copyright Date
- ©2010
- Physical Description
- xv, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Abraham, Margaret, 1960-
- Series
- Contents
- 1. Rethinking citizenship with women in focus / Margaret Abraham, Esther Ngan-ling Chow, Laura Maratou-Alipranti and Evangelia Tastsoglou -- 2. Less preferred workers and citizens in the making : the case of Greek domestic workers in Canada in the 1950s and 1960s / Evangelia Tastsoglou -- 3. Globalization, work, and citizenship : the call centre industry in India / Margaret Abraham -- 4. Female ethnic entrepreneurship in Spain : the creation of a model for the analysis of entrepreneurial strategies / Maria Villares Varela -- 5. "Becoming a citizen" : Albanian women's civic education and political engagement in Greece / Chryssanthi Zachou and Evangelia Kalerante -- 6. The globalizing era and citizenship rights for indigenous Australian women / Maggie Walter -- 7. Post-colonial women's citizenship : between identity and social-class / Joana Lopes Martins -- 8. Mobilization matters : moving immigrant and Latina women into the public sphere / Lisa M. Martinez -- 9. Citizenship, gender equality and the limits of law reform in South Africa / Amanda Gouws -- 10. Citizenship divided, education deprived : gender and migrant children's rights to schooling in urban China / Esther Ngan-ling Chow -- 11. "Liberation" and the margins : the Greek Cypriot experience / Maria Hadjipavlou -- 12. Agency and citizenship in cross-border marriages / Lucy Williams.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780754677796 (hardback : alk. paper)
0754677796 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780754695271 (ebook)
0754695271 (ebook) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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