| Title |
Women, gender, and diasporic lives : labor, community, and identity in Greek migrations / edited by Evangelia Tastsoglou. |
| OCLC |
289095883 |
| ISBN |
9780739125410 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0739125419 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780739134917 (electronic) |
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0739134914 (electronic) |
| Publisher |
Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2009] |
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©2009 |
| Description |
xi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Women immigrants -- Greece -- Social conditions.
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Women employees -- Greece.
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Community development -- Greece.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
En/gendering the Greek diaspora(s) : theoretical and historical considerations / Evangelia Tastsoglou -- Greek migrant women in Germany : strategies of autonomy in diaspora / Maria Kontos -- Women networking for families : class, gender and ethnicity in job searches among Greek immigrants in New York / Anna Karpathakis and Helaine Harris -- The business of social change : gender and the ethnic enclave economy in the Greek immigrant community of Astoria / Maria Vouyouka-Sereti -- "The temptations of new surroundings" : family, state, and transnational gender politics in the movement of Greek domestic workers to Canada in the 1950s and 1960s / Evangelia Tastsoglou -- The Greeks in Canada : immigration, socio-economic mobility and ethnic identity / Efrosini Gavaki -- From Napster to MEGA : power, gender, and generation in a Greek-Canadian community / Anastasia N. Panagakos -- Women's status in the Greek colonies of Egypt / Matoula Tomara-Sideris -- Living diaspora "back home" : daughters of Greek emigrants in Greece / Georgina Tsolidis -- Gender and ethno-regional identity among Greek Australians : intersections / Vassiliki Chryssanthopoulou -- Black Greeks or white Africans? : landscapes of divergence and poetics of belonging / Marina Petronoti. |
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