The present volume explores through cultural and literary representations the contributions of women to the construction of knowledge in an ever changing, globa

The impact of gender on migration processes Considering the dynamic and reciprocal relationship between gender relations and migration, the contributions in thi

From its beginnings in the 1970s and 1980s, interest in the topic of gender and migration has grown. Gender and Migration seeks to introduce the most relevant s

Approximately half of all migrants today are female. The contributors to this volume consider the ways in which attention to gender is moving debates away from

Gender roles, relations, and ideologies are major aspects of migration. This timely book argues that understanding gender relations is vital to a full and more