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Gendering migration : masculinity, femininity and ethnicity in post-war Britain / edited by Louise Ryan and Wendy Webster.

Contributor(s): Ryan, Louise | Webster, WendySeries: Studies in Migration and DiasporaPublication details: Aldershot, Eng. ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008. Description: xii, 210 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780754671787Subject(s): Women immigrants -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Immigrants -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 304.80941/09045 LOC classification: JV7625 | .G46 2008Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
"The black peril" : race, masculinity and migration during the First World War / Richard Smith -- Britain and the refugees of Europe, 1939-50 / Wendy Webster -- Bilateral relations : British soldiers and German women / Inge Weber-Newth -- Male and female Polishness in post-war Leicester : gender and its intersections in a refugee community / Kathy Burrell -- Gender, race and the ideal labour force / Dolly Smith Wilson -- Notions of "home" and belonging in Greek and Greek Cypriot communities in the UK / Venetia Evergeti -- Becoming nurses : Irish women, migration and identity through the life course / Louise Ryan -- Spaniards in the United Kingdom : a successful female post-industrial migration / Tony Morgan -- Gender and generation in Pakistani migration : a critical study of masculinity / Ali Nobil Ahmad -- No job for a grown man : transformations in labour and masculinity among Kurdish migrants in London / Sarah J. Keeler -- Masculinity and migration : life stories of East African Asian men / Joanna Herbert.
List(s) this item appears in: London - Caribbean immigration & immigration labour | London Irish | EM1 | Asian populations in the UK | London and Immigration
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The black peril" : race, masculinity and migration during the First World War / Richard Smith -- Britain and the refugees of Europe, 1939-50 / Wendy Webster -- Bilateral relations : British soldiers and German women / Inge Weber-Newth -- Male and female Polishness in post-war Leicester : gender and its intersections in a refugee community / Kathy Burrell -- Gender, race and the ideal labour force / Dolly Smith Wilson -- Notions of "home" and belonging in Greek and Greek Cypriot communities in the UK / Venetia Evergeti -- Becoming nurses : Irish women, migration and identity through the life course / Louise Ryan -- Spaniards in the United Kingdom : a successful female post-industrial migration / Tony Morgan -- Gender and generation in Pakistani migration : a critical study of masculinity / Ali Nobil Ahmad -- No job for a grown man : transformations in labour and masculinity among Kurdish migrants in London / Sarah J. Keeler -- Masculinity and migration : life stories of East African Asian men / Joanna Herbert.