Women, Migration, and Aging in the Americas (eBook, ePUB)

Analyzing Dependence and Autonomy in Old Age
Redaktion: Arrizabalaga, Marie-Pierre

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Women, Migration, and Aging in the Americas analyzes how immigrant women have coped with life after they settled in the Americas, from the 19th-21st centuries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000779998
• Artikelnr.: 65710761

Autorenporträt

Marie-Pierre Arrizabalaga is Professor of American Studies at the Institute of International Studies and Modern Languages of CY Cergy Paris Université, France, and member of AGORA research group.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part I. Women, Households, and Aging 2. French Immigrant
Women and their Aging Experiences in California, 1880-1940 3. Aging
French-Canadian Immigrant Women in the U.S. in 1910: North American
Comparative Perspectives 4. The Grandmother Exception: The Role of Family
Relationships in the History of U.S. Immigration Policy and Practice Part
II. Isolated Women and Aging 5. Open or Closed Horizons? Personal Accounts
on the Emigration/Transfer of Basque Nuns to the Americas 6. Women and War:
Aging, Migration, and Violence in the Mexico-U.S. Borderlands Part III.
Women and Aging as Transnational Experiences 7. From Providing Care to
Requiring Care: The Impact of Migration on the Elderly in Paraguay 8. The
Importance of Integration in the Life Stories of Immigrant Women from
Piaxtla, Mexico, Who Live in the United States 9. Peule Female Migration to
the Americas and their Return to Guinea in Old Age: Evolution of Gender
Relations in the Mamou Region