Illegal migration and gender in a global and historical perspective / / edited by Marlou Schrover ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, c2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (196 pages)
• Disciplina: 305
• Soggetto topico: Noncitizens; Human smuggling; Emigration and immigration - Sex differences; Illegal immigration
• Altri autori: SchroverMarlou <1959->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction. Illegal migration and gender in a global and historical perspective -- Tracing back 'illegal aliens' in the Netherlands, 1850-1940 -- Policing foreign men and women : Gendered patterns of expulsion and migration control in Germany, 1880-1914 -- Gendered borders : The case of 'illegal' migration from Iraq, the Horn of Africa and the former Soviet Union to the Netherlands -- Old and new labour migration to Malaysia : From colonial times to the present -- The romantic appeal of illegal migration : Gender, masculinity and human smuggling from Pakistan -- Migrant domestic workers in the Middle East--Illegal migration, gender and health care : Perspectives from Germany and the United States.
• Sommario/riassunto: This incisive study combines the two subjects and views the migration scholarship through the lens of the gender perspective.
• Titolo autorizzato: Illegal migration and gender in a global and historical perspective
• ISBN: 1-282-06792-3; 9786612067921; 90-485-0632-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910145654803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: IMISCOE research.