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African Women Immigrants in the United States : Crossing Transnational Borders /

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This title depicts how immigrant women use international migration as a strategy to challenge existing patriarchal hegemonies operative both in the United States and Africa. It also weaves together the multidimensional strands of how African immigrant women shape and are shaped by the process of int...

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Main Author: Arthur, John A. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
History.
African Culture.
Anthropology.
Asian History.
Gender Studies.
History of the Americas.
Sociology, general.
Ethnology > Africa.
Gender expression.
Gender identity.
Sex (Psychology)
Sociology.
America > History.
Asia > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This title depicts how immigrant women use international migration as a strategy to challenge existing patriarchal hegemonies operative both in the United States and Africa. It also weaves together the multidimensional strands of how African immigrant women shape and are shaped by the process of international migration.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 230 pages)
ISBN:9780230623910
DOI:10.1057/9780230623910