03637nam 2200793Ia 450 991096655730332120251116234718.01-315-57406-31-317-16015-01-317-16014-21-282-52497-697866125249740-7546-9527-1(CKB)2670000000013626(EBL)495285(OCoLC)609858299(SSID)ssj0000358343(PQKBManifestationID)11925409(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000358343(PQKBWorkID)10376873(PQKB)11695831(Au-PeEL)EBL495285(CaPaEBR)ebr10376618(CaONFJC)MIL922648(Au-PeEL)EBL5293563(CaONFJC)MIL252497(OCoLC)1027203344(MiAaPQ)EBC495285(MiAaPQ)EBC5293563(EXLCZ)99267000000001362620091015d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrContours of citizenship women, diversity and practices of citizenship /edited by Margaret Abraham ...[et al.]1st ed.Farnham, Surrey, England ;Burlington, Vt. Ashgate Pub. Companyc20101 online resource (233 p.)Gender in a global/local worldDescription based upon print version of record.0-7546-7779-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1 Rethinking Citizenship with Women in Focus; 2 Less Preferred Workers and Citizens in the Making; 3 Globalization, Work, and Citizenship: The Call Centre Industry in India; 4 Female Ethnic Entrepreneurship in Spain; 5 "Becoming a Citizen": Albanian Women's Civic Education and Political Engagement in Greece; 6 The Globalizing Era and Citizenship Rights for Indigenous Australian Women; 7 Post-Colonial Women's Citizenship: Between Identity and Social-Class8 Mobilization Matters: Moving Immigrant and Latina Women into the Public Sphere9 Citizenship, Gender Equality and the Limits of Law Reform in South Africa; 10 Citizenship Divided, Education Deprived; 11 "Liberation" and the Margins: The Greek Cypriot Experience; 12 Agency and Citizenship in Cross-Border Marriages; IndexThis book examines the complexity of citizenship in historical and contemporary contexts. It draws on empirical research from a range of countries, contexts and approaches in addressing women and citizenship in a global/local world and covers a selection of diverse issues. This rich collection informs our understanding of the pitfalls and possibilities for women from the persistence and changes in the contours of citizenship.Gender in a global/local world.WomenPolitical activityCitizenshipWomenSocial conditionsWomen's rightsPolitical rightsDiversity in the workplaceWomenPolitical activity.Citizenship.WomenSocial conditions.Women's rights.Political rights.Diversity in the workplace.305.4209Abraham Margaret1960-1879998MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910966557303321Contours of citizenship4493746UNINA