Gendered asylum : race and violence in U.S. law and politics /

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"Women filing gender-based asylum claims long faced skepticism and outright rejection within the U.S. immigration system. Despite erratic progress, the United States still fails to recognize gender as an established category for experiencing persecution. Gender exists in a sort of limbo segrega...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKinnon, Sara L. (Sara Lynn), 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana, Chicago, and Springfield : University of Illinois Press, 2016.
Colección:Feminist media studies (University of Illinois (System). Press)
Temas:
Refugees > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Asylum, Right of > United States.
Refugees > Government policy > United States.
Sex discrimination > Law and legislation > United States.
Transgender people > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Women's rights > Government policy > United States.
Race Relations
Droit d'asile > États-Unis.
Réfugiés > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Femmes > Droits > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > General.
Asylum, Right of
Emigration and immigration > Government policy
Race relations
Refugees > Government policy
Refugees > Legal status, laws, etc.
Sex discrimination > Law and legislation
Transgender people > Legal status, laws, etc.
Women's rights > Government policy
United States > Race relations.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Transnational publicity, gender-based violence, and Central American Women's asylum cases
  • Fixing bodies fashioning subjects : constructing gender through rhetorics of freedom and choice
  • Standing in her shoes : U.S. asylum policy for Chinese opposing population control
  • The rhetoric and logic of one sex, one gender
  • The reading practices of immigration judges : intersectional invisibility and the segregation of gender and sexuality.

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