| Description |
xxvi, 237 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Contributions in women's studies |
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Contributions in women's studies.
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| Contents |
The treatment of women in immigration history : a call for change / Sydney Stahl Weinberg -- Sociology and immigrant women / Rita J. Simon -- Anthropology and the study of immigrant women / Caroline B. Brettell and Patricia A. deBerjeois -- The international marriage market and the sphere of social reproduction : a German case study / Suzanne Sinke with Stephen Gross -- Catholic sisterhoods and the immigrant church / Deirdre Mageean -- Ideology, ethnicity, and the gendered subject : reading immigrant women's autobiographies / Betty Bergland -- Picture brides : feminist analysis of life histories of Hawai'i's early immigrant women from Japan, Okinawa, and Korea / Alice Yun Chai -- The flapper and the chaperone : historical memory among Mexican-American women / Vicki L. Ruiz -- Understanding U.S. immigration : why some countries send women and others send men / Katharine M. Donato -- Cuban women in New Jersey : gender relations and change / Yolanda Prieto -- A study of Asian immigrant women undergoing postpartum depression / Young I. Song. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-228) and index. |
| Subject |
Women immigrants -- United States.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration.
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| Added Author |
Gabaccia, Donna R., 1949-
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| ISBN |
0275943879 paperback alkaline paper |
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