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Global youth migration and gendered modalities /

Youth migration is a global phenomenon, and it is gendered. This collection presents original studies on gender and youth migration from the 19th century onwards, from international and interdisciplinary perspectives. An international group of contributors explore the imperial histories of youth mig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bonifacio, Glenda Tibe, 1963- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: United Kingdom ; Chicago, IL : Policy Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of figures, tables, and photos
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on contributors
  • Introduction: gender and youth migration
  • Imperial histories
  • Childhood and imperial training, 1875-1914
  • Waifs, strays, and foundlings: illegitimacy, gender, and youth migration from Britain, 1870-1930
  • "Child rescue at home, overseas migration within the empire": the Child Emigration Society during the interwar period, 1918-39
  • Negotiating identities
  • Senegalese young women in Paris and New York: empowerment and shifting identities through migration
  • Homophobia, transphobia, and the homonationalist gaze: challenges of young Bangladeshi homosexuals and transgenders in migration
  • From "coming out" to "Undocuqueer": intersections between illegality and queerness and the US undocumented youth movement
  • Syrian youth in Turkey: gender and problems outside the refugee camps
  • Education
  • Filipino youth professionals in Alberta, Canada: shaping gender and education landscapes?
  • Life in a Cold Lake: childhood, mobility, and social structures
  • Gender gap among second-generation students in higher education: the Italian case
  • Balancing family, aspirations, and higher education: the gendered experiences of second-generation Arab American college women
  • Young, educated, and female: narratives of post-1991 internal Albanian migration
  • Work
  • Characteristics of and gender differences in young Hungarians' attitudes and intentions on emigration
  • Youth perspectives: migration, poverty, and the future of farming in rural Ethiopia
  • Intersectional experiences of young migrant women in Istanbul
  • Conclusion
  • Index