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Reinventing the Republic : gender, migration, and citizenship in France / Catherine Raissiguier.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Raissiguier, Catherine, 1957-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women noncitizens--Political activity--France.
- Women noncitizens.
- Women noncitizens--Legal status, laws, etc--France.
- Women immigrants--Political activity--France.
- Women immigrants.
- Women immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc--France.
- Illegal immigration.
- France--Emigration and immigration--Political aspects.
- France.
- France--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
- France--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 195 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book chronicles the struggles of undocumented migrant women in France as they fight to become rights-bearing citizens, revealing how concepts of citizenship and nationality intersect with gender, sexuality, and immigration.
- Contents:
- Introduction : taking on the Republic
- Sans-papiers : people and movements
- Framing the sans papières
- The legal construction of immigrant women in France
- Family matters : immigration, demography, and national politics
- Of Polish plumbers and Senegalese cleaning ladies
- Nanas, pédés, immigrés : solidarité?
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804774611
- 0804774617
- OCLC:
- 648759631
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