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Not born a refugee woman: contesting identities, rethinking practices

Maroussia Hajdukowski-Ahmed, Nazilla Khanlou and Helene Moussa
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Lists of Tables, Maps, and Illustrations (page vii)
  • Acknowledgements (page ix)
  • List of Abbreviations (page xi)
  • Introduction (Maroussia Hajdukowski-Ahmed, Nazilla Khanlou, and Helene Moussa, page 1)
  • Section I Reconceptualizing Identities (page 25)
    • 1 A Dialogical Approach to Identity: Implications for Refugee Women (Maroussia Hajdukowski-Ahmed, page 28)
    • 2 The Gender Relations of Home, Security, and Transversal Feminism: Refugee Women Reclaiming Their Identity (Wenona Giles, page 55)
    • 3 Always "Natasha": The Transnational Sex Trafficking of Women (Victor Malarek and Sarah V. Wayland, page 67)
    • 4 Reconstituting the Subject: Feminist Politics of Humanitarian Assistance (Jennifer Hyndman and Malathi de Alwis, page 83)
  • Section II Challenging Methodologies: Challenging the Researcher (page 97)
    • 5 Befriending Refugee Women: Refracted Knowledge and Shifting Viewpoints (Adrienne Chambon, page 101)
    • 6 "Days You Remember": Japanese Canadian Women and the Violence of Internment (Pamela Sugiman, page 113)
    • 7 War, Diaspora, Learning, and Women's Standpoint (Rachel Gorman and Shahrzad Mojab, page 135)
    • 8 Being a Writer on Women, Violence, and War (Madeleine Gagnon, page 150)
  • Section III Rethinking Practices: Creating Spaces for Agency (page 163)
    • 9 The Representation of Refugee Women in our Research and Practice (Maryanne Loughry, page 166)
    • 10 Refugee Youth, Gender, and Identity: On the Margins of Mental Health Promotion (Nazilla Khanlou and Sepali Guruge, page 173)
    • 11 Pray God and Keep Walking: Religion, Gender, Identity, and Refugee Women (Elźbieta M. Goździak, page 180)
    • 12 "We Want to Talk, They Give Us Pills": Identity and Mental Health of Refugee Women from Sudan (Lynda Hayward, Maroussia Hajdukowski-Ahmed, Jenny Ploeg, and Karen Trollope-Kumar, page 196)
  • Section IV Reviewing Policies: Taking Responsibility for the Rights of Refugee Women (page 215)
    • 13 Protecting Refugee Women: UNHCR and the Gender Equity Challenge (Judith Kumin, page 219)
    • 14 Social Protection of Refugee Women: Paradoxes, Tensions, and Directions (Patricia M. Daenzer, page 228)
    • 15 The Gender Factor in Refugee Determination and the Effect of "Gender Guidelines" (Geraldine Sadoway, page 244)
    • 16 Pursuing National Responsibility in a Post-9/11 World: Seeking Asylum in Canada from Gender Persecution (Carmela Murdocca and Sherene Razack, page 254)
  • Notes on Contributors (page 263)
  • References (page 270)
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Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
WRB 26.2 (Mar. - Apr. 2009): 24-26 http://www.jstor.org/stable/20476830
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Published: 2009
Publisher: Berghahn Books
ISBN(s)
  • 9781845457044 (paper)
  • 9781845454975 (hardcover)
  • 9780857450265 (ebook)
Subject
  • Gender Studies
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