Masculinities of Tajik Labor Migrants

Transformations of Gender Roles and Practices in a Transnational Migration Context

AvRustam Samadov

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

Del i serien Steppe and Beyond: Studies on Central Asia

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Beskrivning

This book explores masculinities of Tajik men and offers insights on how migrant and non-migrant men maintain their gender identity and adjust their gender practices in the context of transnational labor migration from Tajikistan to Russia.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-01-11
Mått:148 x 210 x 21 mm
Vikt:450 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Steppe and Beyond: Studies on Central Asia
Antal sidor:240
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:9789819604579

Utforska kategorier

Migration inom Samhälle och politik
Genusvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Rustam Samadov holds a PhD degree in Central Asian studies from the Humboldt University in Berlin. His research interests lie in the fields of anthropology, migration, gender, intersectionality and Central Asian studies.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Gender relations in Central Asia.- Chapter 3: Sources and practices of migrants’ masculinity in a marginalizing environment.- Chapter 4: Resistance to Russian gender norms and the fear of taking them home.- Chapter 5: Balancing masculine practices in transnational life: How to remain a “man” when having a Russian wife.- Chapter 6: Tajik men who do not migrate: Masculinization of staying put.- Chapter 7: Conclusion.