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Reclaiming Migrant Motherhood: Identity, Belonging, and Displacement in a Global Context

Contributor(s): Lombard, Maria D (Editor), Bertolini, Alison Graham (Contribution by), Ethari, Lamees Al (Contribution by)

ISBN: 9781666902051

Publisher: Lexington Books

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Pub Date: February 18, 2022

Dewey: 809.9335252

LCCN: 2021055753

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.63" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 1.04 lbs) 204 pages

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Description: Reclaiming Migrant Motherhood takes a critical look at the representations and lived experiences of migrant, refugee, and otherwise displaced mothers. This volume explores literature, film, and original ethnographic research about migrant motherhood through theoretical lenses ...

Review Quotes: "This interdisciplinary collection offers timely insight into migrant mothers' community practices, identity construction, and savvy intergenerational care work. Its ethnographic, narrative, and critical approaches reframe migrant mothers' decisions as agentive processes that are as complex as they are a pleasure to read." --Rebecca Lorimer Leonard, University of Massachusetts Amherst

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