Contours of citizenship : women, diversity and practices of citizenship /

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In an increasingly globalized world of collapsing economic borders and extending formal political and legal equality rights, active citizenship has the potential to expand as well as deepen. At the same time, with the rise of neo-liberalism, welfare state retrenchment, decline of state employment, r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abraham, Margaret, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2010.
Colección:Gender in a global/local world.
Temas:
Women > Political activity.
Citizenship.
Women > Social conditions.
Women's rights.
Political rights.
Diversity in the workplace.
Women's Rights
Femmes > Activité politique.
Femmes > Conditions sociales.
Femmes > Droits.
Droits politiques.
Multiculturalisme en milieu de travail.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Citizenship
Diversity in the workplace
Political rights
Women > Political activity
Women > Social conditions
Women's rights
Arbeit
Globalisierung
Internationale Migration
Internationaler Vergleich
Politische Betätigung
Soziale Situation
Frau
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Rethinking citizenship with women in focus / Margaret Abraham, Esther Ngan-ling Chow, Laura Maratou-Alipranti and Evangelia Tastsoglou
  • - 2. Less preferred workers and citizens in the making: the case of Greek domestic workers in Canada in the 1950s and 1960s / Evangelia Tastsoglou
  • - 3. Globalization, work and citizenship: the call centre industry in India / Margaret Abraham
  • - 4. Female ethnic entrepreneurship in Spain: the creation of a model for the analysis of entrepreneurial strategies / Maria Villares Varela
  • - 5. 'Becoming a citizen': Albanian women's civic education and political engagement in Greece / Chryssanthi Zachou and Evangelia Kalerante
  • - 6. The globalizing era and citizenship rights for Indigenous Australian women / Maggie Walter
  • - 7. Post-colonial women's citizenship between identity and social-class / Joana Lopez Martins
  • - 8. Mobilization matters: moving immigrant and non-immigrant Latina women into the public sphere / Lisa M. Martinez
  • - 9. Citizenship, gender equality and the limits of law reform in South Africa / Amanda Gouws
  • - 10. Citizenship divided, education deprived: gender and migrant children's rights to schooling in urban China / Esther Ngan-ling Chow
  • - 11. 'Liberation' and the margins: the Greek Cypriot experience / Maria Hadjipavlou
  • - 12. Agency and citizenship in cross-border marriages / Lucy Williams.

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