Gender and mobility in Africa : borders, bodies and boundaries /: borders, bodies and boundaries. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kalpana Hiralal, Zaheera Jinnah.
• Editors: Hiralal, Kalpana; Jinnah, Zaheera
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Gender and Mobility in Africa: Historical and contemporary perspectives:Reflections and Possibilities2. Why were the Women left behind? Chinese and Indian Migration in the Indian Ocean Region: A Historical Perspective3. The migration of women in Tunisia: between tradition and modernity 4. (Re-) negotiating gender identity among Zimbabwean female Pentecostal migrants in South Africa5. The need of a dialogical approach to narrative research. The case of Somali migrant women living in Johannesburg6. Migration, mobilities and families: comparative views among Congolese, Burundian and Zimbabwean female refugees 7. Negotiating Culture and Responses to Domestic Violence in South Africa: Migrant Women and Service Providers' Narratives8. 'Who I am depends on who I am talking to' 9. Between Prosecutors and Counselors: State and Non-State Actors in the Rehabilitation of Victims of Human Trafficking in Nigeria 10. Crossing borders, present futures: A study of the life histories of pakistani immigrants in Durban11. Migration of Senegalese women to Morocco: what do we learn from a gender perspective? 12. Mobile Women: negotiating gendered social norms, stereotypes and relationships13. Social Control in Transnational Families: Somali Women and Dignity in Johannesburg14. Voices on Mothering in the Margins: African Women in Europe online space in focus? 15. Cross-border networking and identity integration: exploring the experiences of Nigerian women immigrants in Cote d'Ivoire16. Conclusion .
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 304.8096; Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects; Sexual minorities -- Africa; Africa -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319657837
• Related ISBNs: 9783319657820
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