Girlhood in the Borderlands : Mexican Teens Caught in the Crossroads of Migration /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Soto, Lilia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Transnationalism.
Teenage immigrants.
Teenage girls.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Teenage immigrants > United States.
Teenage girls > Mexico.
United States.
Mexico.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Mexico > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The why of transnational familial formations
  • Growing up transnational: Mexican teenage girls and their transnational familial arrangements
  • Muchachas Michoacanas: portraits of adolescent girls in a migratory town
  • Migration marks: time, waiting, and desires for migration
  • The telling moment: pre-crossings of Mexican teenage girls and their journeys to the border
  • Imaginaries and realities: encountering the Napa Valley
  • Conclusion.

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