Mothering, human capital, and the "ideal immigrant"

Women's Studies International Forum

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-53

  McLaren, Arlene Tigar ^a   Dyck, Isabel ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN IMMIGRANT; GENDER ROLE; HUMAN CAPITAL; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; MIGRANTS EXPERIENCE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; VANCOUVER;

EID: 1542435222     PISSN: 02775395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wsif.2003.12.009     Document Type: Article

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