From grandmother to granddaughter : Salvadoran women's stories / / Michael Gorkin, Marta Pineda, Gloria Leal |
Autore | Gorkin Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 972.8405/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PinedaMarta
LealGloria |
Soggetto topico |
Women - El Salvador - Social conditions - 20th century
Oral history |
Soggetto non controllato |
biographical
biography childhood children coming of age domestic el salvador familia family life family living family relationships female stories feminism feminist granddaughter grandmother grandparents growing up latin america life story parenting parents south america spanish language true story womens issues womens stories |
ISBN |
0-520-22240-7
0-520-92450-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Map of El Salvador -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- La Familia Nunez -- La Familia Garcia -- La Familia Rivas -- Some Afterwords -- Chronology -- Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817684603321 |
Gorkin Michael
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Gender and U.S. immigration : contemporary trends / / edited by Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 393 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.8/73/0082 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Hondagneu-SoteloPierrette |
Soggetto topico | Women immigrants - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
asian immigrants cultural employment feminism feminist gender studies gender global economy immigrant experience immigrant families immigration labor migration labor mexican immigrants migration studies migration motherhood naturalization philippines scholarly social history social studies transnational us immigrants virginity womens issues |
ISBN |
0-520-92986-1
9786612357060 1-59734-629-2 1-282-35706-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Gender and Immigration: A Retrospective and Introduction -- Chapter 2. Engendering Migration Studies: The Case of New Immigrants in the United States -- Chapter 3. Strategic Instantiations of Gendering in the Global Economy -- Chapter 4. The Global Context of Gendered Labor Migration from the Philippines to the United States -- Chapter 5. Gender and Labor in Asian Immigrant Families -- Chapter 6. The Intersection of Work and Gender: Central American Immigrant Women and Employment in California -- Chapter 7. Israeli and Russian Jews: Gendered Perspectives on Settlement and Return Migration -- Chapter 8. Gendered Ethnicity: Creating a Hindu Indian Identity in the United States -- Chapter 9. Disentangling Race-Gender Work Experiences: Second-Generation Caribbean Young Adults in New York City -- Chapter 10. Gendered Geographies of Home: Mapping Second- and Third-Generation Puerto Ricans' Sense of Home -- Chapter 11. De madres a hijas: Gendered Lessons on Virginity across Generations of Mexican Immigrant Women -- Chapter 12. Raising Children, and Growing Up, across National Borders: Comparative Perspectives on Age, Gender, and Migration -- Chapter 13. "We Don't Sleep Around Like White Girls Do": Family, Culture, and Gender in Filipina American Lives -- Chapter 14. Engendering Transnational Migration: A Case Study of Salvadorans -- Chapter 15. "I'm Here, but I'm There": The Meanings of Latina Transnational Motherhood -- Chapter 16. Gender, Status, and the State in Transnational Spaces: The Gendering of Political Participation and Mexican Hometown Associations -- Chapter 17. "The Blue Passport": Gender and the Social Process of Naturalization among Dominican Immigrants in New York City -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783090703321 |
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Gender and U.S. immigration : contemporary trends / / edited by Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 393 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.8/73/0082 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Hondagneu-SoteloPierrette |
Soggetto topico | Women immigrants - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
asian immigrants cultural employment feminism feminist gender studies gender global economy immigrant experience immigrant families immigration labor migration labor mexican immigrants migration studies migration motherhood naturalization philippines scholarly social history social studies transnational us immigrants virginity womens issues |
ISBN |
0-520-92986-1
9786612357060 1-59734-629-2 1-282-35706-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Gender and Immigration: A Retrospective and Introduction -- Chapter 2. Engendering Migration Studies: The Case of New Immigrants in the United States -- Chapter 3. Strategic Instantiations of Gendering in the Global Economy -- Chapter 4. The Global Context of Gendered Labor Migration from the Philippines to the United States -- Chapter 5. Gender and Labor in Asian Immigrant Families -- Chapter 6. The Intersection of Work and Gender: Central American Immigrant Women and Employment in California -- Chapter 7. Israeli and Russian Jews: Gendered Perspectives on Settlement and Return Migration -- Chapter 8. Gendered Ethnicity: Creating a Hindu Indian Identity in the United States -- Chapter 9. Disentangling Race-Gender Work Experiences: Second-Generation Caribbean Young Adults in New York City -- Chapter 10. Gendered Geographies of Home: Mapping Second- and Third-Generation Puerto Ricans' Sense of Home -- Chapter 11. De madres a hijas: Gendered Lessons on Virginity across Generations of Mexican Immigrant Women -- Chapter 12. Raising Children, and Growing Up, across National Borders: Comparative Perspectives on Age, Gender, and Migration -- Chapter 13. "We Don't Sleep Around Like White Girls Do": Family, Culture, and Gender in Filipina American Lives -- Chapter 14. Engendering Transnational Migration: A Case Study of Salvadorans -- Chapter 15. "I'm Here, but I'm There": The Meanings of Latina Transnational Motherhood -- Chapter 16. Gender, Status, and the State in Transnational Spaces: The Gendering of Political Participation and Mexican Hometown Associations -- Chapter 17. "The Blue Passport": Gender and the Social Process of Naturalization among Dominican Immigrants in New York City -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825554603321 |
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Hard choices : how women decide about work, career, and motherhood / / Kathleen Gerson |
Autore | Gerson Kathleen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 312 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.4/0973 |
Collana | California series on social choice and political economy |
Soggetto topico |
Women - United States - Social conditions
Mothers - United States - Social conditions Women - Employment - United States - History Mothers - Employment - United States - History Family size - United States - History Women - United States - Psychology |
Soggetto non controllato |
business
childcare childfree childless women economics family commitments family feminism gender roles gender studies gender having it all household labor labor industrial relations labor marriage maternity leave maternity motherhood nonfiction parenting political science sex roles social issues social justice sociology women in the workforce women womens issues womens rights womens studies womens work work and family work life balance working moms working women |
ISBN |
1-282-35528-7
9786612355288 0-520-90813-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF TABLES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Women's Work and Family Decisions: The "Subtle Revolution" in Historical Perspective -- 2. Explaining Women's Behavior: A Theoretical Overview -- 3. Baselines -- 4. Veering Away from Domesticity -- 5. Veering Toward Domesticity -- 6. Homemaking Versus Childlessness -- 7. Combining Work and Motherhood -- 8. The Changing Contours of Women's Place -- 9. The Politics of Parenthood -- APPENDIX A. Tables -- APPENDIX B. Methodology -- APPENDIX C. Sample Characteristics -- APPENDIX D. Interview Schedule -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778082803321 |
Gerson Kathleen
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Hard choices : how women decide about work, career, and motherhood / / Kathleen Gerson |
Autore | Gerson Kathleen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 312 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.4/0973 |
Collana | California series on social choice and political economy |
Soggetto topico |
Women - United States - Social conditions
Mothers - United States - Social conditions Women - Employment - United States - History Mothers - Employment - United States - History Family size - United States - History Women - United States - Psychology |
Soggetto non controllato |
business
childcare childfree childless women economics family commitments family feminism gender roles gender studies gender having it all household labor labor industrial relations labor marriage maternity leave maternity motherhood nonfiction parenting political science sex roles social issues social justice sociology women in the workforce women womens issues womens rights womens studies womens work work and family work life balance working moms working women |
ISBN |
1-282-35528-7
9786612355288 0-520-90813-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF TABLES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Women's Work and Family Decisions: The "Subtle Revolution" in Historical Perspective -- 2. Explaining Women's Behavior: A Theoretical Overview -- 3. Baselines -- 4. Veering Away from Domesticity -- 5. Veering Toward Domesticity -- 6. Homemaking Versus Childlessness -- 7. Combining Work and Motherhood -- 8. The Changing Contours of Women's Place -- 9. The Politics of Parenthood -- APPENDIX A. Tables -- APPENDIX B. Methodology -- APPENDIX C. Sample Characteristics -- APPENDIX D. Interview Schedule -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821230303321 |
Gerson Kathleen
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Hard to get [[electronic resource] ] : twenty-something women and the paradox of sexual freedom / / Leslie C. Bell |
Autore | Bell Leslie C. <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 176.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Young women - Sexual behavior
Sexual freedom Man-woman relationships Sexual ethics Women - Identity |
Soggetto non controllato |
american women
anthropology candid interviews committed relationship dating engaging family female empowerment feminism gender studies gender intimacy liberated women men and women page turner personal psychology realistic relationships satisfying relationships sexual desire sexual freedom sexuality studies sexuality social science social sociology strong women twenty something women womens issues womens studies young women |
ISBN |
1-283-86035-X
0-520-95448-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Paradox of Sexual Freedom -- Part I. The Sexual Woman -- Part II. The Relational Woman -- Part III. The Desiring Woman -- Appendix I. Splitting -- Appendix II. Clinical Interviewing -- Appendix III. Demographic Information about Respondents -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779362503321 |
Bell Leslie C. <1970->
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Hard to get [[electronic resource] ] : twenty-something women and the paradox of sexual freedom / / Leslie C. Bell |
Autore | Bell Leslie C. <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 176.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Young women - Sexual behavior
Sexual freedom Man-woman relationships Sexual ethics Women - Identity |
Soggetto non controllato |
american women
anthropology candid interviews committed relationship dating engaging family female empowerment feminism gender studies gender intimacy liberated women men and women page turner personal psychology realistic relationships satisfying relationships sexual desire sexual freedom sexuality studies sexuality social science social sociology strong women twenty something women womens issues womens studies young women |
ISBN |
1-283-86035-X
0-520-95448-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Paradox of Sexual Freedom -- Part I. The Sexual Woman -- Part II. The Relational Woman -- Part III. The Desiring Woman -- Appendix I. Splitting -- Appendix II. Clinical Interviewing -- Appendix III. Demographic Information about Respondents -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806847703321 |
Bell Leslie C. <1970->
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Infertility around the globe [[electronic resource] ] : new thinking on childlessness, gender, and reproductive technologies / / edited by Marcia C. Inhorn, Frank van Balen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.6/92 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
InhornMarcia Claire <1957->
BalenFrank van |
Soggetto topico |
Infertility - Developing countries
Infertility - Social aspects Infertility - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
body politics
childbirth childlessness cultural studies domestic essay collection family issues family life fertility issues gender issues gender globalization health and wellness infertility medical field medical issues pregnancy reproduction reproductive health reproductive technology scientific sexuality social studies technology womens health womens issues |
ISBN |
1-282-35610-0
0-520-92781-8 1-59734-677-2 9786612356100 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction. Interpreting Infertility: A View from the Social Sciences -- 2. The Uses of a "Disease": Infertility as Rhetorical Vehicle -- 3. Fertile Ground: Feminists Theorize Infertility -- 4. The Psychologization of Infertility -- 5. Infertile Bodies: Medicalization, Metaphor, and Agency -- 6. Deciding Whether to Tell Children about Donor Insemination: An Unresolved Question in the United States -- 7. Conceiving the Happy Family: Infertility and Marital Politics in Northern Vietnam -- 8. Positioning Gender Identity in Narratives of Infertility: South Indian Women's Lives in Context -- 9. Childlessness, Adoption, and Milagros de Dios in Costa Rica -- 10. Problematizing Fertility: "Scientific" Accounts and Chadian Women's Narratives -- 11. Is Infertility an Unrecognized Public Health and Population Problem? The View from the Cameroon Grassfields -- 12. Infertility and Matrilineality: The Exceptional Case of the Macua of Mozambique -- 13. Infertility and Health Care in Countries with Less Resources: Case Studies from Sub-Saharan Africa -- 14. The "Local" Confronts the "Global": Infertile Bodies and New Reproductive Technologies in Egypt -- 15. Rabbis and Reproduction: The Uses of New Reproductive Technologies among Ultraorthodox Jews in Israel -- 16. The Politics of Making Modern Babies in China: Reproductive Technologies and the "New" Eugenics -- 17. Conception Politics: Medical Egos, Media Spotlights, and the Contest over Test-Tube Firsts in India -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783068603321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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Infertility around the globe [[electronic resource] ] : new thinking on childlessness, gender, and reproductive technologies / / edited by Marcia C. Inhorn, Frank van Balen |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.6/92 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
InhornMarcia Claire <1957->
BalenFrank van |
Soggetto topico |
Infertility - Developing countries
Infertility - Social aspects Infertility - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
body politics
childbirth childlessness cultural studies domestic essay collection family issues family life fertility issues gender issues gender globalization health and wellness infertility medical field medical issues pregnancy reproduction reproductive health reproductive technology scientific sexuality social studies technology womens health womens issues |
ISBN |
1-282-35610-0
0-520-92781-8 1-59734-677-2 9786612356100 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction. Interpreting Infertility: A View from the Social Sciences -- 2. The Uses of a "Disease": Infertility as Rhetorical Vehicle -- 3. Fertile Ground: Feminists Theorize Infertility -- 4. The Psychologization of Infertility -- 5. Infertile Bodies: Medicalization, Metaphor, and Agency -- 6. Deciding Whether to Tell Children about Donor Insemination: An Unresolved Question in the United States -- 7. Conceiving the Happy Family: Infertility and Marital Politics in Northern Vietnam -- 8. Positioning Gender Identity in Narratives of Infertility: South Indian Women's Lives in Context -- 9. Childlessness, Adoption, and Milagros de Dios in Costa Rica -- 10. Problematizing Fertility: "Scientific" Accounts and Chadian Women's Narratives -- 11. Is Infertility an Unrecognized Public Health and Population Problem? The View from the Cameroon Grassfields -- 12. Infertility and Matrilineality: The Exceptional Case of the Macua of Mozambique -- 13. Infertility and Health Care in Countries with Less Resources: Case Studies from Sub-Saharan Africa -- 14. The "Local" Confronts the "Global": Infertile Bodies and New Reproductive Technologies in Egypt -- 15. Rabbis and Reproduction: The Uses of New Reproductive Technologies among Ultraorthodox Jews in Israel -- 16. The Politics of Making Modern Babies in China: Reproductive Technologies and the "New" Eugenics -- 17. Conception Politics: Medical Egos, Media Spotlights, and the Contest over Test-Tube Firsts in India -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808574803321 |
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Islands in the city [[electronic resource] ] : West Indian migration to New York / / edited by Nancy Foner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/97290747 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FonerNancy <1945-> |
Soggetto topico |
West Indian Americans - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions
West Indian Americans - Race identity - New York (State) - New York Black people - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions Black people - Race identity - New York (State) - New York Immigrants - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
academic afro caribbean blackness career caribbean ethnicity gender studies gender global immigrants immigration indian immigrants islands labor migration national identity new york city new york political politics race issues race racism regional scholarly second generation social networks transnational west indian womens issues womens studies work |
ISBN |
9786612762475
1-59734-688-8 0-520-93580-2 1-282-76247-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. West Indian Migration to New York An Overview -- 1. Early-Twentieth-Century Caribbean Women: Migration and Social Networks in New York City -- 2. Where New York's West Indians Work -- 3. West Indians and the Residential Landscape of New York -- 4. Transnational Social Relations and the Politics of National Identity: An Eastern Caribbean Case Study -- 5. New York as a Locality in a Global Family Network -- 6. "Black Like Who?" Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, African Americans, and the Politics of Group Identity -- 7. Growing Up West Indian and African American: Gender and Class Differences in the Second Generation -- 8. Experiencing Success: Structuring the Perception of Opportunities for West Indians -- 9. Tweaking a Monolith: The West Indian Immigrant Encounter with "Blackness" -- Conclusion. Invisible No More? West Indian Americans in the Social Scientific Imagination -- References -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782950103321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
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