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Author Pham, T. Thao, author

Title Moroccan immigrant women in Spain : honor and marriage / T. Thao Pham
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Contents The politics of space and place -- Gender and migratory honor -- Traditional marriages and honor -- Transnational endogamy -- Virgins and virtues -- Dishonor and its discontents -- Divorce and singlehood -- Veiling and embodied honor
Summary Immigrant Moroccan Women in Spain: Honor and Marriage provides an ethnographic study of Moroccan Muslim immigrant women in Spain, capturing the predicaments and strategies they use in their adaptation to Spanish society. Working as domestic workers and agricultural laborers in Spain, Moroccan immigrant women illuminate the problems associated with gender, labor, modernity, and globalization
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Women immigrants -- Spain -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Moroccans -- Spain -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Women -- Morocco -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Honor -- Social aspects -- Morocco
Marriage -- Social aspects -- Morocco
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Honor -- Social aspects.
Marriage -- Social aspects.
Moroccans -- Social conditions.
Women immigrants -- Social conditions.
Women -- Social conditions.
Morocco.
Spain.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780739183922
0739183923