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Women in Transition: A Study of the Experiences of Bangladeshi Women Living in Tower Hamlets
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from Policy Pr (April 1, 2003)
9781861345103 | details & prices | 80 pages | 8.00 × 11.25 × 0.25 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $25.95
About: Drawing on interviews with over 100 first generation migrant women in the London borough of Tower Hamlets (home to the largest population of Bangladeshis in the UK) the report:·[vbTab]presents the first detailed study of this significant ethnic minority group;·[vbTab]identifies the pressures facing women as they juggle competing demands from younger and older generations;·[vbTab]addresses particular concerns such as the barriers to adopting English language within the community;·[vbTab]highlights the issues for those involved in service delivery;·[vbTab]demonstrates the range of issues to be considered when trying to access minority ethnic communities for the purpose of research.