Author: Yves Vade
Publisher: Presses Universitaires de Bordeaux (PUB)
Keywords: continuites, ruptures
Published: 2000-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 2867812569
ISBN-13: 9782867812569

Author: Grace Kyungwon Hong
Publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press
Keywords: culture, immigrant, labor, feminism, color, american, capital, women, ruptures
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2006-06-11
List price: $22.50
ISBN-10: 081664635X
ISBN-13: 9780816646357

Universality is a dangerous concept, according to Grace Kyungwon Hong, one that has contributed to the rise of the U.S. nation-state that privileges the propertied individual. However, African American, Asian American, and Chicano people experience the same stretch of city sidewalk with varying degrees of safety, visibility, and surveillance. The Ruptures of American Capital examines two key social formations—women of color feminism and racialized immigrant women’s culture—in order to argue that race and gender are contradictions within the history of U.S. capital that should be under

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Publisher: Distribution de livres Univers
Keywords: formation, collection, profession, french, quebec, des, ruptures, dans, continuites, maitres
Number of Pages: 299
Published: 1997
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ISBN-10: 2763775446
ISBN-13: 9782763775449

Author: Catherine Nolin
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Keywords: gender, local, world, global, forced, ruptures, transnational, migration
Number of Pages: 246
Published: 2006-04
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 0754638057
ISBN-13: 9780754638056

A key development in international migration in recent years is the increasing feminization of migrant populations. Research attention now focuses not only on the growing number of women on the move, but also on their changing gender roles as more female migrants participate as principal wage earners and heads of household rather than as ’dependants’. The tensions between population displacement within and beyond the multiple local, regional, and national realities encountered and reconfigured by these refugee and migrants, allow a fascinating window into the connections and ruptur