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White Migrations : Gender, Whiteness and Privilege in Transnational Migration / by C. Lundström.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lundström, C., Author.
Series:
Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship, 2662-2610
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sex.
Emigration and immigration.
Race.
Social policy.
Communication.
Culture--Study and teaching.
Culture.
Gender Studies.
Human Migration.
Race and Ethnicity Studies.
Social Policy.
Media and Communication.
Cultural Studies.
Local Subjects:
Gender Studies.
Human Migration.
Race and Ethnicity Studies.
Social Policy.
Media and Communication.
Cultural Studies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (213 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2014.
Place of Publication:
London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
From a multi-sited ethnography with Swedish migrant women in the United States, Singapore and Spain, the book explores gender vulnerabilities and racial and class privilege in contemporary feminized migration, filling a gap in literature on race and migration.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Table; Acknowledgements; 1 White Migrations: A Theoretical Outline; 2 A Multi-Sited Ethnography of Whiteness; 3 Doing Similarity in a White-Women''s Network; 4 Hierarchies of Whiteness in the United States; 5 Racial Divisions in Expatriate Lives in Singapore; 6 Disintegrating Whiteness in Southern Spain; 7 Gender and Whiteness in Motion; 8 Migration Studies Revisited; Notes; References; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781349450091
134945009X
9781137289193
1137289198

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