"Premier reference source"--cover. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Feminist approaches to global migration / Karleah Harris [and others] -- Worthy: neoliberalism and narratives of (im)migration / Ahoo Tabatabai -- A phenomenological study of female and feminist identities among Iranian Muslim immigrant women / Mozhgan Malekan -- Introducing a Black African immigrant womanist approach to examine the experiences of African immigrant women in international migration / Florence Nyemba -- Gendered social roles and female labor migration: repercussions for the Ayyappa pilgrimage of south India / Liz Wilson -- International Indonesian migrant women workers: challenges at work and the consequences for family left behind / Fitranita Ibnu [and others] -- The unnoticed side of remittance transportation: women encounters with remittance transporters-omalayisha / Phefumula N. Nyoni -- Hispanic/Latino immigrant women's social stressors: silenced voices / Elizabeth Ramsey and Rufaro A. Chitiyo -- Emerging challenges: the experiences of Turkish women immigrants in Saudi Arabia / Sevsem Cicek-Okay -- What made them leave? myths and realities of the Irish woman emigrant in the contemporary Irish short story / Madalina Armie -- Crossing borders: challenges of refugee women / Burcu Ozturk, Asli Cennet Yalim and Sinem Toraman -- South African destination among African women immigrants / Ayobami Abayomi Popoola [and others].
Summary:
"This book offers a detailed description of the lives of immigrant women across the globe, featuring the voices of women as they describe their experiences living in the diaspora either with their families or alone"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Advances in religious and cultural studies (ARCS) book series
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.