List of Illustrations . . vii 1 Introduction: Moving the Focus to the Public Sphere . . 1 2 Gender and Homeland in the Irish and Jewish Diasporas, 1850-1930 . . 14 3 Men and Women in Paris, 1870-1930 . . 38 4 Polish Liberators and Ostarbeiterinnen in Belgium During the Cold War: Mixed Marriages and their Differences for Immigrant Men and Women . . 54 5 Why Make a Difference? Migration Policy and Making Differences Between Migrant Men and Women (The Netherlands 1945-2005) . . 76 6 Children's Citizenship, Motherhood and the Nation State . . 97 7 Gendered Migrations and the Globalisation of Social Reproduction and Care: New Dialogues and Directions . . 118 8 About Cleanliness, Closeness and Reliability: Somali and Ethiopian Domestic Workers in Yemen . . 140 9 Where are the Girls? War, Displacement and the Notion of Home Among Sudanese Refugee Children . . 160 Contributors . . 179 Index . . 181