Migrant women and/or wives of Senegal and Gambian immigrants in Catalonia (Spain): Between family life and working life

Papa Sow

Migrant women and/or wives of Senegal and Gambian immigrants in Catalonia (Spain): Between family life and working life

Papa Sow

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Abstract

The immigration of senegalese and gambian women in Catalonia (Spain) is becoming now a reality. It gains the favour of regrouping families developed by spanish authorities. This present article permits to know best these new families, their reproductives and productives characteristics. In spite of the scarceness of labour's market and the regrouping of families status who forbid them to work outside of conjugal domicile, these immigrants women (or spouses) attempt otherwise their luck in Catalonia. It is specially young wifes or spouses who spring the professional challenge.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	69-88
Journal	Documents d'Analisi Geografica
Issue number	43
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2004

Keywords

Catalonia
Immigration
Professional revival
Reproductives and productives functions
Senegalese and gambian women
Work at home
«Female» professions

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