La chulla vida : gender, migration, and the family in Andean Ecuador and New York City / Jason Pribilsky.

Author/creator Pribilsky, Jason
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSyracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2007.
Descriptionxxi, 336 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Ecuadorian Americans--New York (State). --New York. --Social conditions.
Ecuadorian Americans--New York (State). --New York. --Economic conditions.
Ecuadorians--Migrations.
Sex role--Ecuador. --Azuay Region.
Families--Ecuador. --Azuay Region.
Sex role--New York (State). --New York.
Families--New York (State). --New York.
Transnationalism.
Azuay Region (Ecuador)--Social conditions.
New York (N.Y.)--Social conditions.

SeriesGender and globalization
Gender and globalization. ^A758208
Contents Introduction -- Historical contexts : economy, migration, and the making of the Azuayo-Cañari region -- Jatundeleg : the rising cost of everyday life -- Rural youth, migration decisions, and the constitution of transnational households -- Undocumented migrants in Yoni -- Adapting to consumption: spending, saving, and transnational ties -- Aprendemos a convivir : conjugal relations, coparenting, and transnational lives -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 297-325) and index.
LCCN 2007014598
ISBN9780815631194 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0815631197 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780815631453 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0815631456 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks F 128.9.E28 P75 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold