The social organization of South Asian immigrant women's mothering work /

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This book examines the social organization of recent immigrant South Asian women's mothering work. It explicates the processes that contribute to those belonging to this social group making changes to their mothering work after immigrating to Canada despite having reservations about doing so. T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chaze, Ferzana (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
Temas:
Motherhood > Canada.
South Asians > Canada > Social life and customs.
Social work with immigrants > Canada.
Ethnology > Canada.
Maternité > Canada.
Sud-Asiatiques > Canada > Mœurs et coutumes.
Service social aux immigrants > Canada.
Ethnologie > Canada.
Migration, immigration & emigration.
Social work.
Gender studies: women.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Ethnology
Motherhood
Social work with immigrants
South Asians > Social life and customs
South Asia > Emigration and immigration > Social life and customs.
Canada > Emigration and immigration > Social life and customs.
Asie méridionale > Émigration et immigration > Mœurs et coutumes.
Canada
South Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines the social organization of recent immigrant South Asian women's mothering work. It explicates the processes that contribute to those belonging to this social group making changes to their mothering work after immigrating to Canada despite having reservations about doing so. The book draws its findings from interviews with 20 South Asian immigrant mothers who were raising school aged children in Canada and had been in the country for less than five years. Government policies, websites and newspaper reports also form important data sources for this study. Using institutional e.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 234 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-221).
ISBN:9781527517974
1527517977

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