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Resilience and Triumph
Immigrant Women Tell Their Stories
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Pub Date
Oct 06 2015
| Archive Date
Aug 12 2020
Description
Developed with the Feminist History Society, Resilience and Triumph is a collection of true, first-person stories from 54 racialized immigrant and refugee women that creates an eclectic mix of three generations of voices. Women in their twenties to those in their seventies provide snapshots from the 1960s up to the present that capture the many intersections of gender with race, culture, class, religion and nationality in Canada over five decades. Together these vividly recounted entries document both historical and everyday moments that reveal striking similarities and differences for immigrant women coming from many parts of the globe.
Developed with the Feminist History Society, Resilience and Triumph is a collection of true, first-person stories from 54 racialized immigrant and refugee women that creates an eclectic mix of three...
Description
Developed with the Feminist History Society, Resilience and Triumph is a collection of true, first-person stories from 54 racialized immigrant and refugee women that creates an eclectic mix of three generations of voices. Women in their twenties to those in their seventies provide snapshots from the 1960s up to the present that capture the many intersections of gender with race, culture, class, religion and nationality in Canada over five decades. Together these vividly recounted entries document both historical and everyday moments that reveal striking similarities and differences for immigrant women coming from many parts of the globe.
A Note From the Publisher
The Book Project Collective consists of Rashmi Luther, Dr. Vanaja Dhruvarajan, Ikram Jama, Yumi Kotani, Dr. Monia Mazigh,. Peruvemba S. Jayal, and Lucya Spencer.
The Book Project Collective consists of Rashmi Luther, Dr. Vanaja Dhruvarajan, Ikram Jama, Yumi Kotani, Dr. Monia Mazigh,. Peruvemba S. Jayal, and Lucya Spencer.
Available Editions
| EDITION |
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| ISBN |
9781927583852 |
| PRICE |
CA$24.95 (CAD)
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Additional Information
Available Editions
| EDITION |
Other Format |
| ISBN |
9781927583852 |
| PRICE |
CA$24.95 (CAD)
|
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