Divorce among Transnational Finnish Somalis: Gender, Religion, and Agency

This article focuses on divorce among Somali Muslim migrants in Helsinki, drawing on a four- year qualitative study. I examine how divorce experiences are shaped by the transnational social fields inhabited by my interlocutors through family ties and relationships navigated across multiple national...

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Main Author: Al-Sharmani, Mulki 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2017]
In: Religion & gender
Year: 2017, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 70-87
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Helsinki / Somalier / Muslim / Divorce / Gender-specific role / Transnationaization
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Divorce
B Somali migrants
B Finland
B Religion
B transnational families
B Gender
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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