Illegal Migration and Gender in a Global and Historical Perspective

Illegal Migration and Gender in a Global and Historical Perspective

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Two issues come to the fore in current debates over migration: illegal migration and the role of gender in illegal migration. This incisive study combines the two subjects and views the migration scholarship through the lens of the gender perspective, investigating definitions of citizenship and the...

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Other Authors: Schrover, Marlou (Editor), Leun, Joanne van der (Editor), Lucassen, Leo (Editor), Quispel, Chris (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam University Press 2008
Series:IMISCOE Research
Subjects:
Anthropology
Sociology
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Summary:Two issues come to the fore in current debates over migration: illegal migration and the role of gender in illegal migration. This incisive study combines the two subjects and views the migration scholarship through the lens of the gender perspective, investigating definitions of citizenship and the differences in mechanisms of inclusion and exclusion for men and women, producing a comprehensive account of illegal migration in Germany, the Netherlands, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, Mexico, Malaysia, the Horn of Africa and the Middle East over the nineteenth- and the twentieth centuries. This title is available in the OAPEN Library - http://www.oapen.org.
ISBN:j.ctt46mwss
9789048506323
9789089640475
Access:Open Access

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