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Motherhood across borders : immigrants and their children in Mexico and New York /

While we have an incredible amount of statistical information about immigrants coming in and out of the United States, we know very little about how migrant families stay together and raise their children. Beyond the numbers, what are the everyday experiences of families with members on both sides o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oliveira, Gabrielle (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Interlude 1. Parallel Lives; 1. Ideals and Practices of Transnational Motherhood and Care; Interlude 2. When Caregivers and Mothers Don't Get Along; 2. Transnational Mothers and School-Related Decisions; Interlude 3. Drawings; 3. Children and Youth's Perspectives of the Other Side: Ideas of Inequality and Sense of Belonging; Interlude 4. Giving Birth in New York City; 4. Educational Aspirations and Social Trajectories of Separated Siblings; Interlude 5. Camila and Stella
  • 5. For My Mother: Gendered Education ExperiencesInterlude 6. Letter to Carlitos; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Appendix A. Transnational Care Constellations; Appendix B. Schooling Systems Here and There; Appendix C. Mexican Migration to the United States by State and Sex, 2010; Appendix D. Demographic Profile of Research Sites in New York City; Appendix E.A Note on Methods; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author