Gender and family among transnational professionals /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Coles, Anne, Fechter, Anne-Meike
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, [2008]
Series:	Routledge international studies of women and place ; 8.
Subjects:	Working mothers > Employment. Married women > Employment. Work and family. Expatriation > Psychological aspects. Employees > Relocation.
Online Access:	Table of contents only

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Anne Coles and Anne-Meike Fechter
The Shell Ladies' project : making and remaking home / Leonie Gordon
Shopping for a hypernational home : how expatriate women in Kathmandu labour to assuage fear / Heather Hindman
Travelling together? work, intimacy, and home amongst British expatriate couples in Dubai / Katie Walsh
The German school in London, UK : fostering the next generation of national cosmopolitans? / Fiona Moore
Moving experiences : responses to relocation among British military wives / Sue Jervis
Making multiple migrations : the life of British diplomatic families overseas / Anne Coles
Becoming a feminist in Aidland / Rosalind Eyben
At work and at play in the 'fishbowl' : gender relations and social reproduction among development expatriates in Madagascar / Ritu Verma
From 'incorporated wives' to 'expat girls' : a new generation of expatriate women? / Anne-Meike Fechter
'Coming to China changed my life' : gender roles and relations among single British migrants / Katie D. Willis and Brenda S.A. Yeoh.