Gender and migration
By: edited by Caroline Sweetman.
Contributors: Sweetman, Caroline.; Oxfam.
Series: Oxfam focus on gender
Publisher: Oxfam; Brand: Oxfam Publishing
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
Subjects: Women immigrants -- Social conditions.; Migration, Internal -- Social aspects.; Developing countries -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Cover title.
Table of contents: title: Editorial / Caroline Sweetman; title: 'Frustrated and displaced': Filipina domestic workers in Canada / Nona Grandea with Joanna Kerr; title: Gujarati migrants' search for modernity in Britain / Emma Crewe and Uma Kothari; title: Workers on the move: seasonal migration and changing social relations in rural India / Ben Rogaly; title: Food shortages and gender relations in Ikafe settlement, Uganda / Lina Payne; title: Mental illness and social stigma: experiences in a Pakistani community in the UK / Erica L. Wheeler; title: More words but no action? Forced migration and trafficking of women / Francine Pickup; title: The use and abuse of female domestic workers from Sri Lanka in Lebanon / Lina Abu-Habib; title: Migration, ethnicity, and conflict: Oxfam's experience of working with Roma communities in Tuzla, Bosnia-Hercegovina / Alex Jones; title: Resources / compiled by Sara Chamberlain.