Portuguese Women in Toronto: Gender, Immigration, and Nationalism

Wenona Giles

Published by University of Toronto Press 2002

Portuguese Women in Toronto

Gender, Immigration, and Nationalism

Wenona Giles

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https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442678644

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About this book

Wenona Giles takes a new look at migration in this innovative study of Portuguese women by examining the gender, class, and race relations of the immigrant Portuguese population from the micro level of personal experience to the macro level of the long-lasting societal repercussions of immigrant status and welfare on their children.

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Giles Wenona :

Wenona Giles is Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences, Atkinson Faculty at York University.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Tables, Figures, and Maps Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xi
1. Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. Where Have All the Women Gone? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	17
3. Culture, Politics, and Resistance in the Household Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	38
4. Working Lives Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
5. Ethnoculturalism, Education, and Restructuring Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	90
6. Conclusion - Nationalisms and Differences Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	112
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
References Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	139
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	153

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 176

eBook

Published: April 25, 2002
ISBN: 9781442678644