Refugees + Migration

Question 1

Malagasy Marriages

Answer 1

Women migrate from Madagascar to France in search of more stably economic future
Remittance - to family
Portrayed as inferior by French
Creation of hybrid identity
Paradoxically spend their time looking after other people’s children instead of their own
Originated from French colonies

Question 2

Bushmen of Botswana

Answer 2

• ‘Bushmen’s last dance’ - James smith
• forced to leave area of traditional and cultural significance
• Due to government using land for financial gain to mine diamonds
• Displacement

Question 3

‘Migration as Hope’

Answer 3

• Pine
• Although workers of the textile factory in Ludz in 1989 refused to migrate, their children did
• creating hope for their families (despite being underpaid + valued)
  -stayed with friends
  Transnational identities

Question 4

‘Apnahood’

Answer 4

• Thorpe
• women migrated from Pakistan to Sheffield
• set up businesses
• brought skills + multiculturalism

Question 5

‘Against the odds’

Answer 5

• Gelb
• Kakenya moves to the USA in attempt to build a school for girls in hometown
• escapes forced marriage
• tries to promote gender equality

Question 6

‘Global Women’

Answer 6

• Ehrenheich + Hochschild
• Women move from countries such as the Phillipines to European countries
• Remittance
• causes dissipation of families - mothers can’t look after children so fathers have to - often they drink + gamble away money
• Women usually underpaid + valued

Question 7

‘Shipibo’

Answer 7

• Peru
• Tourists inspire revival of culture
• They offer them hallucinogenic drugs usually only used as medicine
• Present them with the preconceived culture they expect to see
• There’s debates regarding it’s authenticity