Deconstructing Refugee Womens Empowerment - A Comparative Approach to British and French Aid Structures

This book explores how self-identified feminist or women's organizations in the asylum and charity sectors in the UK and France attach meanings to and address refugee women's empowerment in their operations, and how these perpetuate or disrupt global hierarchies.

Sommario

Chapter 1: Introduction: Which women refugees deserve to be empowered? Chapter 2: Vulnerability versus empowerment: Theoretical framework and methodology Chapter 3: "Just pass us the mic": Deconstructing perceptions of refugee women's empowerment by aid organizations in the United Kingdom Chapter 4: "We are professionals": Deconstructing perceptions of refugee women's empowerment by aid organizations in France Chapter 5: Politics matter: Comparison between British and French aid structures Chapter 6: Conclusion: Calling for a two-way empowerment. Index

Info autore

Zeynep Kilicoglu is an LSE Fellow in Gender and International Politics in the Gender Studies Department at London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. She does feminist research on migration and forced displacement.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Zeynep Kilicoglu, Zeynep (Swansea University Kilicoglu
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 16.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032615530
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3261553-0
• Pagine: 198
• Serie: Studies in Migration and Diaspora
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Etnologia > Etnologia; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Refugees, International Relations, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity