Gender, migration and categorisation [electronic resource] : making distinctions between migrants in Western countries, 1945-2010 / Marlou Schrover & Deirdre M. Moloney (eds).
"All people are equal, according to Thomas Jefferson, but all migrants are not. This volume looks at how they are distinguished in France, the United States, Turkey, Canada, Mexico, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Denmark made through history between migrants and how these were justified in policies an...
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Contents:
- Introduction: Making a difference / Marlou Schrover and Deirdre Moloney
- Refugees and restrictionism : Armenian women immigrants to the USA in the post-World War I era / Yael Schacher
- New refugees? Manly war resisters prevent an asylum crisis in the Netherlands, 1968-1973 / Tycho Walaardt
- A gender-blind approach in Canadian refugee processes : Mexican female claimants in the new refugee narrative / Monica Boyd and Joanne Nowak
- Queer asylum : US policies and responses to sexual orientation and transgendered persecution / Connie Oxford
- Belonging and membership : postcolonial legacies of colonial family law in Dutch immigration policies / Sarah van Walsum, Guno Jones and Susan Legêne
- Blood matters : Sarkozy's immigration policies and their gendered impact / Catherine Raissiguier
- Gender, inequality and integration : Swedish policies on migrant incorporation and the position of migrant women / Maja Cederberg
- Take off that veil and give me access to your body : An analysis of Danish debates about Muslim women's head and body covering / Rikke Andreassen
- Multiculturalism, dependent residence status and honour killings : explaining current Dutch intolerance towards ethnic minorities from a gender perspective (1960-2000) / Marlou Schrover
- Conclusion: Gender, migration and cross-categorical research / Marlou Schrover and Deirdre Moloney.