Gender, Migration, and Post-Soviet Nation-State Building, first Edition

By Cinzia D. Solari

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In the arms of Grandmothers is a worldwide ethnography of Ukrainian migration that is transnational. Gendered migrant subjectivities are a site that is key knowing the creation of neoliberal capitalism and Ukrainian nation-state building, a fraught process that places Ukraine precariously between European countries and Russia with dramatic implications for the governmental economy of this area. However, procedures of sex and migration that undergird transnational nation-state building need further attention. Solari compares two habits of Ukrainian migration: the “forced” exile of middle-aged ladies, many grandmothers, to Italy as well as the “voluntary” exodus of families, led by the cohort that is same of females, towards the united states of america. These migrants are caregivers to the elderly in both receiving single muslim sites. Read More