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Universal Mother : Transnational Migration And The Human Rights Of Black Women In The Americas, Hope Lewis Sep 2001

Universal Mother : Transnational Migration And The Human Rights Of Black Women In The Americas, Hope Lewis

Hope Lewis

Community-based or personal forms of identity, as well as some externally imposed gender, race, and cultural stereotypes operate simultaneously to influence global markets. This Article explores the human rights implications of the stories surrounding a female migrant household worker as they exemplify how perceptions about identity can shape legal responses and how legal frameworks can shape perceptions of identity. The identities associated with the migrant household worker seemed to constitute a uniquely complex illustration of the intersection of race, gender, ethnicity, class, immigration status, nationality, and disability. However, the stories establish that all identities can be equally complex. This Article …


Human Rights Abuses Of Dalits In India, Bina B. Hanchinamani Jan 2001

Human Rights Abuses Of Dalits In India, Bina B. Hanchinamani

Human Rights Brief

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