Immigrant Women Tell Their Stories
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: June 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 263
ISBN-13: 9780789018304
Subjects: Immigration & emigration; Women's studies; Sociology; Social Science; Gender Studies; Women's Studies - General; Emigration and immigration; Psychological aspects; Women immigrants
First sentence: Worldwide, there are over 100 million immigrants and over 13 million refugees, in addition to internal migration within individual countries (Potocky-Tripodi and Tripodi, 2002).
Description: "This book documents and analyzes the experience of immigration from the female perspective. With case studies of immigration to the United States, Australia, and Israel, as well as helpful lists of relevant organizations and Web site/Internet addresses, Immigrants Women Tell Their Stories is for everyone who wants to learn or teach about immigration, especially its female face."--BOOK JACKET.