UID:
almafu_9959236388502883
Format:
1 online resource (233 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-315-57406-3
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1-317-16015-0
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1-317-16014-2
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1-282-52497-6
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9786612524974
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0-7546-9527-1
Series Statement:
Gender in a global/local world
Content:
This book examines the complexity of citizenship in historical and contemporary contexts. It draws on empirical research from a range of countries, contexts and approaches in addressing women and citizenship in a global/local world and covers a selection of diverse issues. This rich collection informs our understanding of the pitfalls and possibilities for women from the persistence and changes in the contours of citizenship.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1 Rethinking Citizenship with Women in Focus; 2 Less Preferred Workers and Citizens in the Making; 3 Globalization, Work, and Citizenship: The Call Centre Industry in India; 4 Female Ethnic Entrepreneurship in Spain; 5 "Becoming a Citizen": Albanian Women's Civic Education and Political Engagement in Greece; 6 The Globalizing Era and Citizenship Rights for Indigenous Australian Women; 7 Post-Colonial Women's Citizenship: Between Identity and Social-Class
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8 Mobilization Matters: Moving Immigrant and Latina Women into the Public Sphere9 Citizenship, Gender Equality and the Limits of Law Reform in South Africa; 10 Citizenship Divided, Education Deprived; 11 "Liberation" and the Margins: The Greek Cypriot Experience; 12 Agency and Citizenship in Cross-Border Marriages; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7546-7779-6
Language:
English
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