Women, Gender and Labour Migration

1. Introduction: gender and the experience of migration Pamela Sharpe2. Women migrants as global and local agents: new research strategies on gender and migration Christiane Harzig3. Leaving home to help the family? Male and female temporary migrants in eighteenth and nineteenth-century Spain Carmen Saras^D~ua4. Labour migration, family and community in early modern Japan Mary Louise Nagata5. Women and long distance trade migration in the nineteenth-century Netherlands Marlou Schrover6. Nowhere at home? Female migrants in the nineteenth-century Habsburg monarchy Sylvia Hahn7. Gender, family, work and migration in early nineteenth-century Scotland David Tidswell8. Wives or workers? Single British female migration to colonial Australia Jan Gothard9. A historical perspective on female migrants: motivations and strategies of nineteenth-century hessians Simone Wegge10. When the migrants are men; Italy's women and transnationalism as a working-class way of life Donna Gabaccia11. Gender and twentieth-century Irish migration 1921-71 Enda Delaney12. Maids on the move: images of femininity and European women's labour migration during the inter-war years Barbara Henkes13. Female migration and the farm family economy in inter-war Japan Janet Hunter14. Migrancy, marriage and family in the Ciskei reserve of South Africa 1945-1959 Anne Mager15. Women and migrants: continuity and change in patterns of female migration in Latin America Paulina de los Reyes