The gendering of political and civic participation among Colombian migrants in London

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1499-1513

  McIlwaine, Cathy ^a   Bermúdez, Anastasia ^a,b  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b JUNTA DE ANDALUCÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER RELATIONS; GENDER ROLE; HEGEMONY; IMMIGRANT; IMMIGRATION; MIGRATION; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; WOMENS STATUS;

ENGLAND; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79960848911     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a4371     Document Type: Article

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