Introduction : making incomplete : identity, woman, and the state / Meenakshi Thapan -- From India to an Indian diaspora to a Mauritian diaspora : back-linking as a means for women to feel good locally / Kathinka Sinha-Kerkhoff -- Women in between : the case of Bangladeshi women living in London / Nilufar Ahmed -- Being American, learning to be Indian : gender and generation in the context of transnational migration / Aparna Rayaprol -- Singular predicaments : unmarried female migrants and the changing Bangladeshi family / Santi Rozario -- Breaking the silence : identity politics and social suffering / Parin Dossa -- Women, home, and belonging in UK immigration policy / Irene Gedalof -- Gender, race, and racism : the ban of the Islamic headscarf in France / Christine Delphy -- Cultured girls : race, multiculturalism, and the Canadian state / Sunera Thobani -- Betwixt the state and everyday life : identity formation among Bengali migrants in a Delhi slum / Maitrayee Chaudhuri.
Summary:
Papers presented at the International Conference on Women and Migration in Asia, held at New Delhi in December 2003.
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