Immigrants in the Sexual Revolution

Perceptions and Participation in Northwest Europe
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-3-319-49612-2
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 287 Seiten, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4955 g

Reihe: Genders and Sexualities in History

Historicizes current European debates about the sexual politics of immigrants from Muslim-majority regions
Explores the centrality of sexual politics to European debates about immigration and integration

Challenges dominant theories linking immigration to sexual conservatism and misogynistic behaviour

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Shield, Andrew Dj

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kolonialgeschichte, Geschichte des Imperialismus
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kultur- und Ideengeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1. Introduction: “The disaster of Islamization… where gays are not safe to walk the streets, women are seen as inferior”: Pro-Gay, Anti-Immigrant Politics and the Right, 2000-2017.- Chapter 2. “There were no colored people in the classrooms”: The Disavowal of Heterogeneity.- PART I: PERCEPTIONS.- Chapter 3. “Like the Great Pyramids of Egypt… you can’t talk about Denmark without talking about The Danish Woman”: Immigrant Perceptions of European Gender and Sexual Cultures.- Chapter 4. “…[I]t does not have to be because they want to get married and have children”: Teaching Danish Sexuality and Gender Norms to Foreign Workers, 1972.- PART II: SOLIDARITY.- Chapter 5. "They’re fighting for women’s rights, we’re fighting for equal rights for Turkish people, and that’s the only difference”: Foreign Workers Organize in the Footsteps of the Women’s Movement, The Netherlands, 1974-1980.- Chapter 6. “All of that talk about feminism was very hard to understand”: Immigrant Women and EuropeanFeminism, 1974-1985.-  PART III: PARTICIPATION.- Chapter 7. “Help me, an Indonesian boy living in Holland… flee my parents”: Immigrants and Ethnic Minorities in European Gay/Lesbian Contact Ads, 1960s-1980s.- Chapter 8. “I was one of the first colored gays”: Experiences of Immigrants and Ethnic Minorities in European Gay/Lesbian Scenes, 1960s-1980s.- Chapter 9. Epilogue: “It was a cultural evolution”: Rethinking Immigrant Sexual Politics since the 1980s.- Bibliography.- Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Andrew DJ Shield is Fellow and Lecturer at Roskilde University, Denmark, where he focuses on the intersections of immigration, race, gender, sexuality, and media in Europe. He lives and bikes in Copenhagen.