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Paths to middle-class mobility among second generation Moroccan immigrant women in Israel /

While first-generation immigrant women often begin their lives at the bottom of their new societies, the fates of their adult daughters can be very different. Still, little research has been done to examine the opportunities or constraints that second-generation women face and the class achievements...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mizrachi, Beverly
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2013]
Colección:Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Moroccan women in Morocco and in Israel
  • Becoming a semiprofessional
  • Transforming one's self and one's body
  • Acquiring educational credentials
  • A divorcee does it on her own
  • Comfortable in her own skin
  • Privilege and its discontent
  • Discussion : Paths to middle-class mobility
  • Methodology appendix : Classifying the women.