书目名称 | Sexualised Citizenship |
副标题 | A Cultural History o |
编辑 | Shirlita Africa Espinosa |
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概述 | Offers a unique read of the issue of migration through the lens of Philippines-Australia cultural history.Straddles the interdisciplinary fields of gender and cultural studies.Challenges perceptions o |
丛书名称 | Gender, Sexualities and Culture in Asia |
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描述 | .This book considers the intersections of race, gender and class in multicultural Australia through the lens of migration to the country. Focusing on Philippines-born migration, it presents the profile and history of this minority group through an examination of their print material culture over the last 40 years. Particularly, it examines the growth of the production of Filipino cultural identity and the politics of community building in relation to the sexualisation of their acquired citizenship. Given the promotion of Australia as a modern, multicultural, Western nation in the Asia-Pacific region, the book questions the bases on which this claim stands using the example of Filipino settlement in Australia. Considering the social contradictions that continue to shape multicultural politics in Australia, it examines how the community makes sense of its migration through print material culture. The book analyses the community’s responses to their minoritisation to understand how Filipino-Australian migration— the affective and economic appropriation of women’s labour—is instructive of the social reality of millions in the global diaspora today. Based on archival and ethnographic re |
出版日期 | Book 2017 |
关键词 | race, gender and class in Australia; Migration and Filipino cultural identity; racialised and gendered |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4744-2 |
isbn_softcover | 978-981-13-5218-8 |
isbn_ebook | 978-981-10-4744-2Series ISSN 2662-7884 Series E-ISSN 2662-7892 |
issn_series | 2662-7884 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapor |