Immigrant Women in Atlantic Canada: Challenges, Negotiations, Re-Constructions

ISBN-13: 9781551304021 / Angielski

Evangelia Tastsoglou;Peruvemba S. Jaya

Spis treści

• About the Authors
• Acknowledgments
• 1. Women, Gender, and Immigration: Focusing on Atlantic Canada - Evangelia Tastsoglou
• 2. Immigrant Women and Social Inclusion: The Role of the Nova Scotia Advisory Council on the Status of Women - Brigitte Neumann
• 3. Consolidating the Self: Immigrant Women's Settlement in New Brunswick - Jane S. C. Ku, Judith Doyle, and Nicola Mooney
• 4. Asking for Apples from a Lemon Tree: Experiences of Immigrant Women in Newfoundland and Labrador - Peruvemba S. Jaya and Marilyn Porter
• 5. Selective Welcome: Labour Market Experiences of Immigrant Women from Sub-Saharan Africa - Amanda Topen
• 6. The Experience of Gender, Culture, and Ethnicity in Nova Scotia High Schools - Benjamin Amaya
• 7. Having Voice, Being Heard, and Being Silent: Internationally Educated Teachers' Representations of Immigrant Women in an Arts-Informed Research Study - Susan M. Brigham and Susan C. Walsh
• 8. Healthcare Accessibility in Atlantic Canada: Immigrant Women's Perspectives - Swarna Weerasinghe
• 9. My Kids Want to Eat Pork: Parent-Teen Conflicts in Immigrant Families - Barbara Cottrell and Madine VanderPlaat
• 10. Mothering Across Cultures: Immigrant Women's Experiences in Halifax - Maria Josefa Yax-Fraser
• 11. You Suddently Have a Different Life: Leisure, Gender, and the Experiences of Immigrants Living in Halifax, Nova Scotia - Susan Tirone and Mary Sweatman
• Index