Women, migration and the exchange of knowledge from the Sixteenth to the Twenty-first Century : connecting Europe, reintegrating the East / Nicoleta Roman, Beatrice Zucca Micheletto.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roman, Nicoleta, author.

Zucca Micheletto, Beatrice, author.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central

Series:

Palgrave studies in gender and migration 2731-5290

Palgrave studies in gender and migration, 2731-5290

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women immigrants--Europe--History.

Women immigrants.

Women immigrants--Europe--Social conditions--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxv, 500 pages) : illustrations (some color).

Place of Publication:

Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2025.

Contents:

1. Introduction. Connecting Europe: past and present

Part I. Circulation of women and knowledge

2. West meets East: German women migrants - Spouses of Western European consuls in the port city of Berdyansk in the times of the Russian Empire

3. Traveling for work: governesses in the Baltic provinces of the Russian Empire from the nineteenth century to 1914

4. "On the move". Greek Cypriot migrant women in search of education (mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century)

5. Rural child welfare, gendered community work, and intersectionality: Erna Eckstein-Schlossmann's migration to Turkey, 1935-1950

6. Women's educational migrations according to the digital (web) archive of the University of Zurich (1860s-1920s)

7. Slovene servants/domestic workers in Italian towns, in the second half of the nineteenth century and in the twenty-century

8. Aspects of emancipation under socialism: Greek refugee women in Eastern Europe, 1950-1990

9. 'Without men?' Spatial and social (im)mobilites and cultures of migration of Romanian women in Italy (1970-2020)

Part II. Boundaries in questions: society, economics and identities

10. The migration Christian and Jewish and women in Prague in the sixteenth and early seventeenth century

11. The conundrum of the Polish-Lithuanian state. The circulation of people and knowledge: gender, ethnicity and religion (fifteenth to eighteenth centuries)

12. Migration and translation: dowries between the Ottoman and Habsburg empires at the end of the eighteenth century

13.The migration of East European women to England and Wales in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and demographic change

14. Borderscapes of care in Europe: the case of Czech live-in care workers in Germany

15. Women from East Europe to Italy: perspectives from the contemporary age

16. What memory for migrant women in Central Europe? Gendered memoryscapes and transcultural histories between pasts and futures.

Notes:

Includes index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 27, 2025).

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Print version:

Print version :

ISBN:

9783031739828

3031739825

Publisher Number:

90102076463

CIPO000215933

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.