02929nam 2200613 a 450 991046562190332120200520144314.01-78170-172-51-84779-260-X(CKB)2560000000085784(EBL)1069530(OCoLC)818847227(SSID)ssj0000747105(PQKBManifestationID)12266424(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000747105(PQKBWorkID)10703364(PQKB)11574696(StDuBDS)EDZ0000086921(MiAaPQ)EBC1069530(Au-PeEL)EBL1069530(CaPaEBR)ebr10623396(CaONFJC)MIL843578(EXLCZ)99256000000008578420121130d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRefugee women in Britain and France[electronic resource] /Gill Allwood and Khursheed WadiaManchester Manchester University Press20101 online resource (225 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84779-627-3 0-7190-7122-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.9780719071225; 9780719071225; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Policies and practices: international, European and national frameworks; 2 Migration contexts, demographic and social characteristics: refugee women in Britain and France; 3 Refugee women in Britain; 4 Refugee women in France; 5 Refugees, gender and citizenship in Britain and France; 6 Refugee women and NGOs; Conclusion; Bibliography; IndexThis book is about the lives of refugee women in Britain and France. Who are they? Where do they come from? What happens to them when they arrive, while they wait for a decision on their claim for asylum, and after the decision, whether positive or negative?It shows how laws and processes designed to meet the needs of men fleeing political persecution often fail to protect women from persecution in their home countries and fail to meet their needs during and after the decision-making process. It portrays refugee women as resilient, resourceful and potentially active participants in British andWomen refugeesGreat BritainSocial conditionsWomen refugeesFranceSocial conditionsElectronic books.Women refugeesSocial conditions.Women refugeesSocial conditions.325.21094362.870820941Allwood Gill887986Wadia Khursheed887987MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465621903321Refugee women in Britain and France2007189UNINA