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      Claiming Home: Migration Biographies and Everyday Lives of Queer Migrant Women in Switzerland

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      Through biographical narratives, Claiming Home traces how queer migrant women living in Switzerland navigate often contradictory perspectives on sexuality, gender, and nation. Situated between heteronormative and racialized stereotypes of migrant women on the one hand, and the implicitly white figur...

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      Product ID:9783837656916
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:DE
      Series:Culture and Social Practice
      Title:Claiming Home
      Subtitle:Migration Biographies and Everyday Lives of Queer Migrant Women in Switzerland
      Authors:Author: Tina Buchler
      Page Count:446
      Subjects:Migration, immigration and emigration, Migration, immigration & emigration, Gender studies, gender groups, Social and cultural anthropology, Gender studies, gender groups, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Switzerland
      Description:Through biographical narratives, Claiming Home traces how queer migrant women living in Switzerland navigate often contradictory perspectives on sexuality, gender, and nation. Situated between heteronormative and racialized stereotypes of migrant women on the one hand, and the implicitly white figure of the lesbian on the other, queer migrant women are often rendered "impossible subjects." Claiming Home maps how they negotiate conflicting loyalties in this field and how they, in their own way, claim a sense of belonging and home.
      Imprint Name:Transcript Verlag
      Publisher Name:Transcript Verlag
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2022-02-15

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      Weight782 g
      Dimensions154 × 240 × 46 mm