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9780765806482

Immigrant Women

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  • ISBN13:

    9780765806482

  • ISBN10:

    0765806487

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2000-11-03
  • Publisher: Routledge

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The obstacles to assimilation and treatment of immigrant women are major issues confronting the leading immigrant-receiving nations today -- the United States, Canada, and Australia. This volume provides a range of perspectives on the concerns, the sources of problems, how issues might be addressed, and the future of immigrant women, and contains a new introduction by the editor.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. vii
Benefits and Burdens: Immigrant Women and Work in New York Cityp. 1
Gender and Citizenship in the Restructuring of Janitorial Work in Los Angelesp. 21
The Impact of Resources and Family-Level Cultural Practices on Immigrant Women's Workforce Participationp. 49
The Family Investment Model: A Formalization and Review of Evidence from Across Immigrant Groupsp. 81
Gender, Refugee Status, and Permanent Settlementp. 103
Gender in Language and Life: A Dutch American Examplep. 125
A Dynamic View of Mexican Migration to the United Statesp. 151
Women and Immigrants: Strangers in a Strange Landp. 175
About the Contributorsp. 197
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