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Gender and U.S. immigration : contemporary trends / / edited by Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo
| 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 |
| Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003 | ||
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Skills of the "unskilled" : work and mobility among Mexican migrants / / Jacqueline Maria Hagan, Rubén Hernández-León, Jean-Luc Demonsant
| Skills of the "unskilled" : work and mobility among Mexican migrants / / Jacqueline Maria Hagan, Rubén Hernández-León, Jean-Luc Demonsant |
| Autore | Hagan Jacqueline Maria <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.5/440896872073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers, Mexican - United States
Labor market - Emigration and immigration |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american labor
business cultural studies economics education emigration and immigration entrepreneurship guanajauto human capital industrial relations interpersonal skills job jumping labor market labor studies labor limited formal education mexican migrants mexico migrants migration studies migration migratory circuit mobility money north carolina occupational mobility political reskilling technical skills united states of america unskilled workers unskilled working class |
| ISBN |
0-520-28373-2
0-520-95950-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Who Are the "Unskilled," Really? -- 2. Learning Skills in Communities of Origin -- 3. Mobilizing Skills and Migrating -- 4. Transferring Skills, Reskilling, and Laboring in the United States -- 5. Returning Home and Reintegrating into the Local Labor Market -- 6. Conclusion -- Methodological Appendix -- NOTES -- References -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788051903321 |
Hagan Jacqueline Maria <1954->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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Skills of the "unskilled" : work and mobility among Mexican migrants / / Jacqueline Maria Hagan, Rubén Hernández-León, Jean-Luc Demonsant
| Skills of the "unskilled" : work and mobility among Mexican migrants / / Jacqueline Maria Hagan, Rubén Hernández-León, Jean-Luc Demonsant |
| Autore | Hagan Jacqueline Maria <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.5/440896872073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers, Mexican - United States
Labor market - Emigration and immigration |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american labor
business cultural studies economics education emigration and immigration entrepreneurship guanajauto human capital industrial relations interpersonal skills job jumping labor market labor studies labor limited formal education mexican migrants mexico migrants migration studies migration migratory circuit mobility money north carolina occupational mobility political reskilling technical skills united states of america unskilled workers unskilled working class |
| ISBN |
0-520-28373-2
0-520-95950-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Who Are the "Unskilled," Really? -- 2. Learning Skills in Communities of Origin -- 3. Mobilizing Skills and Migrating -- 4. Transferring Skills, Reskilling, and Laboring in the United States -- 5. Returning Home and Reintegrating into the Local Labor Market -- 6. Conclusion -- Methodological Appendix -- NOTES -- References -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827966903321 |
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Hagan Jacqueline Maria <1954->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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The wherewithal of life [[electronic resource] ] : ethics, migration, and the question of well-being / / Michael Jackson in conversation with Emmanuel Mulamila, Roberto M. Franco, and Ibrahim Ouédraogo
| The wherewithal of life [[electronic resource] ] : ethics, migration, and the question of well-being / / Michael Jackson in conversation with Emmanuel Mulamila, Roberto M. Franco, and Ibrahim Ouédraogo |
| Autore | Jackson Michael <1940-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 301.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MulamilaEmmanuel
FrancoRoberto M OuédraogoIbrahim |
| Soggetto topico |
Anthropology - Philosophy
Ethics - Anthropological aspects Well-being Immigrants |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
america amsterdam anthropologists anthropology biographical boston burkina faso migrant contemporary migration copenhagen cultural anthropology discussion books ethical dilemmas ethics europe global south immigrant experiences life changes life experiences mexican migrant migration studies migration modern life nonfiction phenomenological accounts philosophy social historians social science ugandan migrant well being |
| ISBN |
0-520-27670-1
0-520-95681-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preamble -- Emmanuel -- Roberto -- Ibrahim -- Postscript -- Appendix: Existential Mobility -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779711903321 |
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Jackson Michael <1940->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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