Search Results - "Mothers"

Sex, Love, and Migration : Postsocialism, Modernity, and Intimacy from Istanbul to the Arctic / by Bloch, Alexia

Table of Contents: “…: intimate economies and marginal, mobile households -- Strategic intimacy, "real love," and marriage -- Intimate currencies : mobilizing sex "without hang-ups," love, and romance -- Other mothers and a transnational nurturing nexus.…”
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Sex, Love, and Migration : Postsocialism, Modernity, and Intimacy from Istanbul to the Arctic / by Bloch, Alexia

Table of Contents: “…: intimate economies and marginal, mobile households -- Strategic intimacy, "real love," and marriage -- Intimate currencies : mobilizing sex "without hang-ups," love, and romance -- Other mothers and a transnational nurturing nexus.…”
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Tell this in my memory stories of enslavement from Egypt, Sudan, and the Ottoman Empire / by Powell, Eve Troutt

Table of Contents: “…Wilson wrote his own enslavement -- Huda and Halide and the slaves at bedtime -- Black mothers and fathers, sanctified by slavery -- The country of Saint Josephine Bakhita -- Epilogue : laws of return.…”
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Sephardi Family Life in the Early Modern Diaspora

Table of Contents: “…Communal pride and feminine virtue: suspecting "sivlonot" in the Jewish communities of the Ottoman empire in the early sixteenth century / Hannah Davidson -- Mothers and children as seen by sixteenth-century rabbis in the Ottoman empire / Ruth Lamdan -- Religious space, gender, and power in the Sephardi diaspora: the return to Judaism of new Christian men and women in Livorno and Pisa / Cristina Galasso -- Childhood and family among the western Sephardim in the seventeenth century / Julia R. …”
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Tales from the expat harem foreign women in modern Turkey /

Table of Contents: “…A dispirited and dependent woman reempowers herself by leading her visiting mother on an adventurous cross-country road trip -- Hello, I love you / Amanda Coffin. …”
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The Integration of Descendants of Migrants from Turkey in Stockholm : The TIES Study in Sweden /

Table of Contents: “…Target group = descendants of migrants from Turkey -- reference group = young people of Swedish origin -- Table 2.3 : Respondents having left their parental home, target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 2.4 : Reasons for leaving the parental home (in %) -- Table 2.5 : Parents' province of origin (in %) -- Table 2.6 : Parents' ethnicity (self-identification) (in %) -- Table 2.8 : Parents' reasons to migrate to Sweden (in %) -- Table 2.10 : Citizenship position (in %) -- Table 2.11 : Grounds for citizenship acquisition (in %) -- Table 3.1 : School segregation at primary school level, by age for target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 3.4 : Segregation at secondary school level, by age for target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 3.5 : Repeating classes (secondary school) for target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 3.7 : Remedial tutoring or homework coaching during secondary school (in %) -- Table 3.8 : Relations with teachers and other students, for target and reference groups -- Table 3.10 : Years of education, father and mother, for target and reference groups (standard deviations in parentheses) -- Table 3.11 : Number of books available at the parental home, for target and reference groups (in %).…”
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The Integration of Descendants of Migrants from Turkey in Stockholm : The TIES Study in Sweden /

Table of Contents: “…Target group = descendants of migrants from Turkey -- reference group = young people of Swedish origin -- Table 2.3 : Respondents having left their parental home, target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 2.4 : Reasons for leaving the parental home (in %) -- Table 2.5 : Parents' province of origin (in %) -- Table 2.6 : Parents' ethnicity (self-identification) (in %) -- Table 2.8 : Parents' reasons to migrate to Sweden (in %) -- Table 2.10 : Citizenship position (in %) -- Table 2.11 : Grounds for citizenship acquisition (in %) -- Table 3.1 : School segregation at primary school level, by age for target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 3.4 : Segregation at secondary school level, by age for target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 3.5 : Repeating classes (secondary school) for target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 3.7 : Remedial tutoring or homework coaching during secondary school (in %) -- Table 3.8 : Relations with teachers and other students, for target and reference groups -- Table 3.10 : Years of education, father and mother, for target and reference groups (standard deviations in parentheses) -- Table 3.11 : Number of books available at the parental home, for target and reference groups (in %).…”
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