Doreen Indra is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Lethbridge, Alberta. Her most recent work has been on environmentally forced migrants in Bangladesh and the social construction and culture of disasters. She is the co-author of Continuous Journey: Social History of South Asians in Canada, co-editor and author of two volumes on refugees in Canada and is author of many academic journal articles in the field of forced migration.

“Altogether, this volume has a great deal to offer any reader concerned with the global scenario of armed conflict, environmental stress, large-scale displacement, and the desperate search for security.” • Signs

• List of TablesAcknowledgmentIntroductionList of AbbreviationsChapter 1. Not a “Room of One’s Own”: Engendering Forced Migration Knowledge and PracticeDoreen IndraChapter 2. Gendering Those Uprooted by ‘Development’Elizabeth ColsonChapter 3. Interview with Barbara Harrell-BondDoreen IndraChapter 4. Girls and War Zones: Troubling QuestionsCarolyn NordstromChapter 5. Gendered Violence in War: Reflections on Transnationalist and Comparative Frameworks in Militarized Conflict ZonesWenona GilesChapter 6. Gender Relief and Politics During the Afghan WarDiana CammackChapter 7. Response to CammackPeter MarsdenChapter 8. Upsetting the Cart: Forced Migration and Gender Issues, the African ExperiencePatrick MatlouChapter 9. Women Migrants of Kagera Region, Tanzania: The Need for Empowerment CharlesDavid SmithChapter 10. The Relevance of Gendered Approaches to Refugee Health: A Case Study in Hagadera, KenyaMarleen Boelaert, Fabienne Vautier, Tine Dusauchoit, Wim Van Damme, and Monique Van DormaelChapter 11. Post-Soviet Russian Migration from the New Independent States: Experiences of Women MigrantsNatalya KosmarskayaChapter 12. A Space for Remembering: Home-Pedagogy and Exilic Latina Women’s IdentitiesInés GómezChapter 13. Eritrean Canadian Refugee Households As Sites of Gender RenegotiationAtsuko Matsuoka and John SorensonChapter 14. Negotiating Masculinity in the Reconstruction of Social Place: Eritrean and Ethiopian Refugees in theUnited States and SwedenLucia Ann McSpaddenChapter 15. The Human Rights of Refugees with Special Reference to Muslim Refugee WomenKhadija ElmadmadChapter 16. A Comparative Analysis of the Canadian, US, and Australian Directives on Gender Persecution and Refugee StatusAudrey MacklinChapter 17. Women and Refugee Status: Beyond the Public/Private Dichotomy in UK Asylum PolicyHeaven CrawleyChapter 18. The Problem of Gender-Related Persecution: A Challenge of International ProtectionLisa GiladChapter 19. Anthropologists As ‘Expert Witnesses’Sidney WaldronNotes on ContributorsReferencesIndex

Doreen Indra is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Lethbridge, Alberta. Her most recent work has been on environmentally forced migrants in Bangladesh and the social construction and culture of disasters. She is the co-author of Continuous Journey: Social History of South Asians in Canada, co-editor and author of two volumes on refugees in Canada and is author of many academic journal articles in the field of forced migration.

“Altogether, this volume has a great deal to offer any reader concerned with the global scenario of armed conflict, environmental stress, large-scale displacement, and the desperate search for security.” • Signs

• List of TablesAcknowledgmentIntroductionList of AbbreviationsChapter 1. Not a “Room of One’s Own”: Engendering Forced Migration Knowledge and PracticeDoreen IndraChapter 2. Gendering Those Uprooted by ‘Development’Elizabeth ColsonChapter 3. Interview with Barbara Harrell-BondDoreen IndraChapter 4. Girls and War Zones: Troubling QuestionsCarolyn NordstromChapter 5. Gendered Violence in War: Reflections on Transnationalist and Comparative Frameworks in Militarized Conflict ZonesWenona GilesChapter 6. Gender Relief and Politics During the Afghan WarDiana CammackChapter 7. Response to CammackPeter MarsdenChapter 8. Upsetting the Cart: Forced Migration and Gender Issues, the African ExperiencePatrick MatlouChapter 9. Women Migrants of Kagera Region, Tanzania: The Need for Empowerment CharlesDavid SmithChapter 10. The Relevance of Gendered Approaches to Refugee Health: A Case Study in Hagadera, KenyaMarleen Boelaert, Fabienne Vautier, Tine Dusauchoit, Wim Van Damme, and Monique Van DormaelChapter 11. Post-Soviet Russian Migration from the New Independent States: Experiences of Women MigrantsNatalya KosmarskayaChapter 12. A Space for Remembering: Home-Pedagogy and Exilic Latina Women’s IdentitiesInés GómezChapter 13. Eritrean Canadian Refugee Households As Sites of Gender RenegotiationAtsuko Matsuoka and John SorensonChapter 14. Negotiating Masculinity in the Reconstruction of Social Place: Eritrean and Ethiopian Refugees in theUnited States and SwedenLucia Ann McSpaddenChapter 15. The Human Rights of Refugees with Special Reference to Muslim Refugee WomenKhadija ElmadmadChapter 16. A Comparative Analysis of the Canadian, US, and Australian Directives on Gender Persecution and Refugee StatusAudrey MacklinChapter 17. Women and Refugee Status: Beyond the Public/Private Dichotomy in UK Asylum PolicyHeaven CrawleyChapter 18. The Problem of Gender-Related Persecution: A Challenge of International ProtectionLisa GiladChapter 19. Anthropologists As ‘Expert Witnesses’Sidney WaldronNotes on ContributorsReferencesIndex

Doreen Indra is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Lethbridge, Alberta. Her most recent work has been on environmentally forced migrants in Bangladesh and the social construction and culture of disasters. She is the co-author of Continuous Journey: Social History of South Asians in Canada, co-editor and author of two volumes on refugees in Canada and is author of many academic journal articles in the field of forced migration.

“Altogether, this volume has a great deal to offer any reader concerned with the global scenario of armed conflict, environmental stress, large-scale displacement, and the desperate search for security.” • Signs

• List of TablesAcknowledgmentIntroductionList of AbbreviationsChapter 1. Not a “Room of One’s Own”: Engendering Forced Migration Knowledge and PracticeDoreen IndraChapter 2. Gendering Those Uprooted by ‘Development’Elizabeth ColsonChapter 3. Interview with Barbara Harrell-BondDoreen IndraChapter 4. Girls and War Zones: Troubling QuestionsCarolyn NordstromChapter 5. Gendered Violence in War: Reflections on Transnationalist and Comparative Frameworks in Militarized Conflict ZonesWenona GilesChapter 6. Gender Relief and Politics During the Afghan WarDiana CammackChapter 7. Response to CammackPeter MarsdenChapter 8. Upsetting the Cart: Forced Migration and Gender Issues, the African ExperiencePatrick MatlouChapter 9. Women Migrants of Kagera Region, Tanzania: The Need for Empowerment CharlesDavid SmithChapter 10. The Relevance of Gendered Approaches to Refugee Health: A Case Study in Hagadera, KenyaMarleen Boelaert, Fabienne Vautier, Tine Dusauchoit, Wim Van Damme, and Monique Van DormaelChapter 11. Post-Soviet Russian Migration from the New Independent States: Experiences of Women MigrantsNatalya KosmarskayaChapter 12. A Space for Remembering: Home-Pedagogy and Exilic Latina Women’s IdentitiesInés GómezChapter 13. Eritrean Canadian Refugee Households As Sites of Gender RenegotiationAtsuko Matsuoka and John SorensonChapter 14. Negotiating Masculinity in the Reconstruction of Social Place: Eritrean and Ethiopian Refugees in theUnited States and SwedenLucia Ann McSpaddenChapter 15. The Human Rights of Refugees with Special Reference to Muslim Refugee WomenKhadija ElmadmadChapter 16. A Comparative Analysis of the Canadian, US, and Australian Directives on Gender Persecution and Refugee StatusAudrey MacklinChapter 17. Women and Refugee Status: Beyond the Public/Private Dichotomy in UK Asylum PolicyHeaven CrawleyChapter 18. The Problem of Gender-Related Persecution: A Challenge of International ProtectionLisa GiladChapter 19. Anthropologists As ‘Expert Witnesses’Sidney WaldronNotes on ContributorsReferencesIndex