Marriage, Gender and Refugee Migration : : Spousal Relationships among Somali Muslims in the United Kingdom /

Marriage, Gender and Refugee Migration : : Spousal Relationships among Somali Muslims in the United Kingdom / / Natasha Carver.

This ethical and poetic ethnography analyses the upheavals to gender roles and marital relationships brought about by Somali refugee migration to the UK. Unmoored from the socio-cultural norms that made them men and women, being a refugee is described as making "everything" feel "diff...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
VerfasserIn:
Carver, Natasha,
MitwirkendeR:
Berta, Péter,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts
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Physical Description:1 online resource (246 p.) :; 1 b-w image, 3 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Transcription Symbols
  • Series Foreword
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Context and Narrative: Speaking With and Speaking About
  • 3. Atrocity Stories about Divorce
  • 4. Personal Accounts of Relationship Breakdown
  • 5. Being Responsible: Providing for Family
  • 6. Doing Responsibility: Caring for Family
  • 7. Somalinimo: An Existential Crisis
  • 8. Regendering Somaliness in the British Context
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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