This article investigates what narrations on the symbolic complex of virginity in the life-stories of second-generation women of Moroccan descent in The Netherlands can tell us about the ways these women construct, maintain and combine their various social identifications. It is demonstrated that these biographical narratives contain numerous episodes in which the women improvise upon and shift the meanings of Moroccan core-values like virginity and obedience to one's parents. It is argued that they do so in ways that allow their identifying with values that are cherished within Moroccan circles to be combined with upholding cultural notions that are highly valued by Dutch peers with whom they also identify. It is also pointed out, however,...
With family reunification as one of the key routes to legally gain entry to the European Union, gove...
In the last two decades, many city center plazas in the Netherlands have been redeveloped to become ...
With family reunification as one of the key routes to legally gain entry to the European Union, gove...
This article investigates what narrations on the symbolic complex of virginity in the life-stories o...
This article investigates what narrations on the symbolic complex of virginity in the life-stories o...
Young men and women of Moroccan descent in the Netherlands live in a world of many different social ...
Sometimes it is assumed that Moroccan girls in the Netherlands have a problematic adolescence: They ...
Purpose – With political tensions surrounding migrants in post-9/11 Western societies, scholarship o...
Collective identities are constructed and negotiated in interaction. The dynamics of collective iden...
The present article looks how intimate liaisons between Dutch women and Balinese men are intertwined...
The present article looks how intimate liaisons between Dutch women and Balinese men are intertwined...
Contains fulltext : 163194.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)As a minority g...
For fifteen years, many Moroccan women writers have been breaking the silence on the persistent tabo...
This article attends to the transformation of national identity that occurs in the context of 'the m...
This article focuses on furnishing practices in the domestic space of the homes of white Flemish and...
With family reunification as one of the key routes to legally gain entry to the European Union, gove...
In the last two decades, many city center plazas in the Netherlands have been redeveloped to become ...
With family reunification as one of the key routes to legally gain entry to the European Union, gove...
This article investigates what narrations on the symbolic complex of virginity in the life-stories o...
This article investigates what narrations on the symbolic complex of virginity in the life-stories o...
Young men and women of Moroccan descent in the Netherlands live in a world of many different social ...
Sometimes it is assumed that Moroccan girls in the Netherlands have a problematic adolescence: They ...
Purpose – With political tensions surrounding migrants in post-9/11 Western societies, scholarship o...
Collective identities are constructed and negotiated in interaction. The dynamics of collective iden...
The present article looks how intimate liaisons between Dutch women and Balinese men are intertwined...
The present article looks how intimate liaisons between Dutch women and Balinese men are intertwined...
Contains fulltext : 163194.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)As a minority g...
For fifteen years, many Moroccan women writers have been breaking the silence on the persistent tabo...
This article attends to the transformation of national identity that occurs in the context of 'the m...
This article focuses on furnishing practices in the domestic space of the homes of white Flemish and...
With family reunification as one of the key routes to legally gain entry to the European Union, gove...
In the last two decades, many city center plazas in the Netherlands have been redeveloped to become ...
With family reunification as one of the key routes to legally gain entry to the European Union, gove...