Racialized Migrant Women in Canada : Essays on Health, Violence and Equity
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442689848
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (320 p.)
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Computer data. - Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Multi-User. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART ONE. Immigrant Women and Violence -- 1. The Complicity of the State in the Intimate Abuse of Immigrant Women -- 2. Violence in Immigrant Families in Halifax -- PART TWO. Immigrant Women and Health -- 3. Gender, Migration, and Health -- 4. Policy (In)Action: Policy-Making, Health, and Migrant Women -- 5. Review of Health and Policy Research on Older Immigrants -- 6. Exploring Social Capital among Women in the Context of Migration: Engendering the Public Policy Debate -- PART THREE. Immigrant Women and Equity -- 7. Immigrant Women and Earnings Inequality in Canada -- 8. Migrant Muslim Women's Interests and the Case of 'Shari'a Tribunals' in Ontario -- 9. Haitian-Canadians' Experiences of Racism in Quebec: A Postcolonial Feminist Perspective -- 10. Challenging Gendered and Ethno-Racial Assumptions in Organizing for Housing Rights -- Conclusion -- Contributors |
Restrictions on Access Note: | restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Issued also in print. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted through purchase. |
Language Note: | In English. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by publisher. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) |
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Subject: | Multi-User. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General Women immigrants -- Canada -- Social conditions Minority women -- Canada -- Social conditions |