Women of the Diaspora: Generational Transformations - Hardcover

by Maria Gindidis (Editor), Jane Southcott (Editor), Rose Wake (Editor)

Women of the Diaspora: Generational Transformations offers fresh insights into the experiences of women who migrated in the aftermath of World War Two.
The contributors examine migration not just as a geographical shift but as a deeply economic, psychological, and intercultural journey-one that profoundly reshaped women's identities and understandings of ethnicity. The volume also explores the lives of the next generation-daughters of diasporic migrants-whose experiences are shaped by a constant negotiation between the cultural traditions of their parents and the values of their new homelands.

Author Biography

Maria Gindidis is an educator and researcher within the Faculty of Education at Monash University.
Jane Southcott is a phenomenologist who researches education, cultural identities and hybridity, and community engagement with the arts with a focus on positive ageing.
Rose Wake is a research assistant and associate lecturer at Monash University.