The family in question : immigrant and ethnic minorities in multicultural Europe /
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| Imprint: | [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, c2008. |
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| Description: | 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | IMISCOE research IMISCOE research. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7547597 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- 1. The Family in Dispute: Insiders and Outsiders
- 2. Inside and Outside: Constrasting Perspectives on the Dynamics of Kinship and Marriage in Contepmorary South Asian Transnational Networks
- 3. "For Women and Children" The Family and Immigration Politics in Scandinavia
- 4. Defining "Family" and Bringing It Together: The Ins and Outs of Family Reunification in Portugal
- 5. Debating Cultural Difference: Ayann Hirsi Ali on Islam and Women
- 6. Family Dynamics, Uses of Religion and Inter-Ethnic Relations within the Portuguese Cultural Ecology
- 7. The Dream of Family: Muslim Migrants in Austria
- 8. Who Cares? "External," "Internal," and "Mediator" Debates about South Asian Elders' Needs
- 9. Italian Families in Switzerland: Sites of Belonging or "Golden Cages"? Perceptions and Discourses inside and outside the Migrant Family
- 10. Dealing with "That Thing": Female Circumcision and Sierra Leonean Refugee Girls in the UK
- 11. Socio-Cultural Dynamics in Intermarriage in Spain: Beyond Simplistic Notions of Hybridity
- 12. Debating Culture across Distance: Transnational Families and the Obligation to Care
- Notes on Contributors
- Index
