Remapping Gender, Place and Mobility Global Confluences and Local Particularities in Nordic Peripheries |
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Editor:
| Faber, Stine Thidemann Nielsen, Helene Pristed |
Series title: | Gender in a Global/Local World Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4724-2969-8 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2015 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $145.00 |
Book Description:
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Enhancing our understanding of how people and places are affected by globalization at the level of everyday interactions within 'Nordic Peripheries', this book sheds light on local particularities as well as global confluences, by illuminating how gender, mobility and belonging contribute to ruptures and/or stability in the lives of men and women living in and/or moving within these northern localities. Crossing disciplinary and geographical boundaries the focus of the book is...
More DescriptionEnhancing our understanding of how people and places are affected by globalization at the level of everyday interactions within 'Nordic Peripheries', this book sheds light on local particularities as well as global confluences, by illuminating how gender, mobility and belonging contribute to ruptures and/or stability in the lives of men and women living in and/or moving within these northern localities. Crossing disciplinary and geographical boundaries the focus of the book is specifically on how global processes shape and influence the Nordic countries at the social level: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Finland, as well as the Faroe Islands.