Women Who Stay Behind
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9780816531455; 9780816539246
Subjects: Migration, immigration & emigration
Description: Women Who Stay Behind examines the social, educational, and cultural resources rural Mexican women employ to creatively survive the conditions created by the migration of loved ones. Using narrative, research, and theory, Ruth Trinidad Galván presents a hopeful picture of what is traditionally viewed as the abject circumstances of poor and working-class people in Mexico who are forced to migrate to survive.
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