Gender has a profound impact on the discourse on migration as well as various aspects of integration, social and political life, public debate, and art. This volume focuses on immigration and the concept of diaspora through the experiences of women living in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Through a variety of case studies, the authors approach the multifaceted nature of interactions between these women and their adopted countries, considering both the local and the global. The text examines the "making of the Scandinavian" and the novel ways in which diasporic communities create gendered forms of belonging that transcend the nation state.…mehr
Gender has a profound impact on the discourse on migration as well as various aspects of integration, social and political life, public debate, and art. This volume focuses on immigration and the concept of diaspora through the experiences of women living in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Through a variety of case studies, the authors approach the multifaceted nature of interactions between these women and their adopted countries, considering both the local and the global. The text examines the "making of the Scandinavian" and the novel ways in which diasporic communities create gendered forms of belonging that transcend the nation state.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Haci Akman is Associate Professor in the Faculty of the Humanities, at the University of Bergen, Norway. His research focuses on ethnicity, migration and diaspora, cultural heritage, and identity. His recent publications include Scandinavian Museums and Cultural Diversity (co-edited, Berghahn Books, 2008).
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: Reasserting the Centrality of Women in Diasporas Haci Akman PART I: BARGAINING AND NEGOTIATING IDENTITIES Chapter 1. Art as Political Expression in the Diaspora Haci Akman Chapter 2. Islamic Identity in Third Space: Muslim Women Negotiating Subjectivity in Sweden Pia Karlsson Minganti Chapter 3. Political Muslim Women in the News Media Rikke Andreassen Chapter 4. Finding Their Own Way Between Revolutionary Adult Feminism and Well-behaved Veiled Girlhood - Female Migrants in Denmark Malene Fenger-Grøndahl Chapter 5. Being a Kurdish Woman in Sweden: Diaspora, Gender and Politics of Belonging Minoo Alinia PART II: HOME POLITICS, HOST POLICIES AND RESISTANCE Chapter 6. Kurdish Women of the Diaspora and Political Participation Kariane Westrheim Chapter 7. Territorial Stigmatisation, Inequality of Schooling and Identity Formation Among Young Immigrants Bolette Moldenhawer Chapter 8. The Absence of Strategy and the Absence of Bildung - When Integration Policy Cannot Succeed Tina Kallehave Notes on Contributors Index
List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: Reasserting the Centrality of Women in Diasporas Haci Akman PART I: BARGAINING AND NEGOTIATING IDENTITIES Chapter 1. Art as Political Expression in the Diaspora Haci Akman Chapter 2. Islamic Identity in Third Space: Muslim Women Negotiating Subjectivity in Sweden Pia Karlsson Minganti Chapter 3. Political Muslim Women in the News Media Rikke Andreassen Chapter 4. Finding Their Own Way Between Revolutionary Adult Feminism and Well-behaved Veiled Girlhood - Female Migrants in Denmark Malene Fenger-Grøndahl Chapter 5. Being a Kurdish Woman in Sweden: Diaspora, Gender and Politics of Belonging Minoo Alinia PART II: HOME POLITICS, HOST POLICIES AND RESISTANCE Chapter 6. Kurdish Women of the Diaspora and Political Participation Kariane Westrheim Chapter 7. Territorial Stigmatisation, Inequality of Schooling and Identity Formation Among Young Immigrants Bolette Moldenhawer Chapter 8. The Absence of Strategy and the Absence of Bildung - When Integration Policy Cannot Succeed Tina Kallehave Notes on Contributors Index
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