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Author Timmerman, Christiane

Title New Dynamics in Female Migration and Integration
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (270 pages)
Series Routledge Research in Gender and Society
Routledge research in gender and society.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 Gender-Sensitive Migration Research: Theory, Concepts and Methods; 2 Female Migration into Belgium; 3 Migrant Women in the Labor Market; 4 The Migration Trajectories of Russian and Ukrainian Women in Belgium; 5 Female Filipino Migrants in Belgium: A Qualitative Analysis of Trends and Practices; 6 Gender and Latin American Migration to Belgium; 7 Migration of Romanian Women to Belgium: Strategies and Dynamics of the Migration Process
8 The Migration of Nigerian Women to Belgium: Qualitative Analysis of Trends and Dynamics9 Explaining Female Migration and Integration Patterns: A Transversal Analysis; Conclusion; Contributors; Index
Summary This book explores the dynamic interplay between cross-national and cross-cultural patterns of female migration, integration and social change, by focusing on the specific case of Belgium. It provides insight into the dynamic interplay between gender and migration, and especially contributes to the knowledge of how migration changes gender relations in Belgium, as well as in the regions of origin. To this end, an analytical model for conducting gender-sensitive migration research is developed out of an initial theory-driven conceptual model. Employing a transversal approach, the researchers re
Notes Print version record
Subject Women foreign workers -- Belgium
Women immigrants -- Belgium
Social integration.
Social Integration
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration
Social integration
Women foreign workers
Women immigrants
SUBJECT Beglium -- Emigration and immigration
Subject Belgium
Form Electronic book
Author Martiniello, Marco
Rea, Andrea
Wets, Johan
ISBN 9781134623655
1134623658