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Intimacy and mobility in an era of hardening borders : gender, reproduction, regulation / Haldis Haukanes and Frances Pine.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Haukanes, Haldis, editor.
Pine, Frances, 1952- editor.
Series:
Rethinking borders (Manchester, England)
Rethinking Borders
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Boundaries--Anthropological aspects--Europe, Eastern.
Boundaries.
Boundaries--Anthropological aspects--Europe, Western.
Intimacy (Psychology)--Social aspects.
Intimacy (Psychology).
Reproduction.
Geopolitics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : digital file(s).
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2021.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
data file
Summary:
Based on vivid and illuminating ethnographic research from both east and west Europe, this book investigates the relationship between geopolitical and physical borders and ideological, classificatory boundaries, highlighting bordering process, and showing how the two often operate in tandem in the regulation of reproduction, care and intimacy.
Contents:
Front matter
Dedication
Contents
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Reconceptualising borders and boundaries: gender, movement, reproduction, regulation
Part I: Gendered life worlds: migrants' imaginaries and obligations in contested contexts of intimacy
Moral economies of intimacy: narratives of Ukrainian solo female migrants in Italy
Borders within intimate realms: looking at marriage migration regimes in Austria and Germany through the perspective of women from rural Kosovo
The gender of guilt: diversity and ambivalence of transnational care trajectories within postsocialist migration experience
Celebrating invisibility: live-in Romanian badanti caring for the elderly in southeast Italy
Part II: Gender, entitlement, and obligation: migrants interacting with the state and voluntary services
Migrating bodies in the context of health and racialisation in Germany
Joint struggles for care and social reproduction in Spain: contested boundaries and new solidarities
Migration, gender dynamics, and social reproduction: Polish and Italian mothers in Norway
Reproductive rights in migration: politics, values, and in/exclusionary practices in assisted reproduction
Part III: Shifting gendered policies: reproduction and care in national and historical perspectives
Children of the state? The role of pronatalism in the development of Czech childcare and reproductive health policies
Absorbing care through precarious labour: the shifting boundaries of politics in Norwegian healthcare
'The Handbook of Masturbation and Defloration': tracing sources of recent neo-conservatism in Poland
Index.
Notes:
Also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:
9781526166449
1526166445
9781526150202
1526150204
9781526150219
1526150212
OCLC:
1246479517

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