Women and immigration law : new variations on classical feminist themes /

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Imprint:Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge-Cavendish, 2007.
Description:xi, 272 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6249221
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Other authors / contributors:Walsum, Sarah Katherine van.
Spijkerboer, T. (Thomas), 1963-
ISBN:1904385648
1904385656 (hard)
9781904385646
9781904385653 (hard)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Global Context
  • Border rights and rites: Generalisations, stereotypes and gendered migration
  • Citizenship, Noncitizenship, and the Status of the Foreign Domestic
  • Gendered Borders and United States' Sovereignty
  • Part II. European Perspectives
  • Gendered Violence in `New Wars': Challenges to the Refugee Convention
  • Problematizing Trafficking for the Sex Sector: A Case of Eastern European Women in the EU
  • A Migrant World of Services
  • Gender, Migration and Class: why `live-in' domestic workers are not compensated for overtime?
  • The case of Mrs. Boultif. The right to domicile of women with a migrant partner in European immigration law
  • Part III. National Case Studies
  • Transnational contingency: The Domestic work of Migrant Women in Austria
  • Response and Responsibility: Domestic Violence and Marriage Migration in the UK
  • French Immigration Laws: The Sans-Papires Perspectives, Catherine Raissiguier
  • Crossing borders: gender, citizenship and reproductive autonomy in IrelandSiobhn Mullally
  • Socio-political and legal representations of migrant women sex labourers in Italy: between discourse and praxis