Moroccan Immigrant Women in Spain - Honor and Marriage

Informationen zum Autor T. Thao Pham, PhD, is a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Maryland, College Park. Klappentext 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionChapter 1: The Politics of Space and PlaceChapter 2: Gender and Migratory HonorChapter 3: Traditional Marriages and HonorChapter 4: Transnational EndogamyChapter 5: Virgins and VirtuesChapter 6: Dishonor and Its DiscontentsChapter 7: Divorce and SinglehoodChapter 8: Veiling and Embodied HonorConclusionNotesIndexAbout the Author

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• Authors: T. Thao Pham, T. Thao Ph. D Pham, T. Thao Ph. D. Pham, Pham T. Thao
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2017
• EAN: 9781498556385
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-5638-5
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Islam, History, European History, RELIGION / Islam / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social & cultural anthropology, Politics & government, HISTORY / Europe / Spain, Anthropology;Gender studies;Immigration;Marriage