Gender Variation in Asylum Experiences in the UK: The Role of Patriarchy and Coping Strategies

Previous work suggests that female asylum seekers and refugees have more constraints on their actions than their male counterparts, as structural forces from the country of origin are reproduced in the host country. This paper explores the use of structuration theory in interpreting the impact of ge...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ruth L. HEALEY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Oradea, Research Centre on Identity and Migration Studies-RCIMI 2010-11-01
Series:Journal of Identity and Migration Studies
Subjects:
Online Access:http://e-migration.ro/jims/Vol4_No2_2010/Articles/JIMS_Vol4_No2_2010_pp24-43_HEALEY.pdf