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The Culture of Migration in Southern Mexico /

Migration is a way of life for many individuals and even families in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. Some who leave their rural communities go only as far as the state capital, while others migrate to other parts of Mexico and to the United States. Most send money back to their communities, and many re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cohen, Jeffrey H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Studying Migration in Oaxaca's Central Valleys
  • One. The Household and Migration
  • Two. History, Trajectory, and Process in Oaxacan Migration
  • Three. Contemporary Migration
  • Four. Migration, Socioeconomic Change, and Development
  • Five. Nonmigrant Households
  • Conclusion. Migration in Oaxaca's Central Valleys and Anthropology
  • Appendix A. Characteristics of the Population by Community
  • Appendix B. Household Survey
  • Appendix C. Cultural Consensus
  • Notes
  • References Cited
  • Index