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Author Trinidad Galván, Ruth, author.

Title Women who stay behind : pedagogies of survival in rural transmigrant Mexico / Ruth Trinidad Galván.

Imprint Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015.
Publication Info. ©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 182 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Julieta : wife of a migrant man -- Transmigration, transborder realities, and the transformation of women who stay behind -- Andrea : hesitant and unappreciated activist -- Globalizing from below and the work of grassroots organizations -- Carolina : devoted mother and community leader -- Pedagogical spaces of convivencia and healing -- Jovita : caring and humble woman -- Campesina epistemologies and pedagogies of the spirit.
Summary "The book uncovers the social, educational, and cultural tools rural Mexican women employ to creatively survive the conditions created by migration. It addresses the material conditions that lead to the migration of adults from the area, but at the core are the educational and personal endeavors of women to get ahead without the men in their families"--Provided by publisher
Note Print version record.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode
Language English.
Subject Mexicans -- United States.
Immigrants -- United States.
Foreign workers -- Family relationships -- Mexico.
Wives -- Effect of husband's employment on -- Mexico.
Rural women -- Mexico -- Social conditions.
Femmes mariées -- Effets du travail du mari sur -- Mexique.
Migration, immigration & emigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
Mexicans. (OCoLC)fst01019244
Rural women -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01101909
Wives -- Effect of husband's employment on. (OCoLC)fst01176426
Mexico. (OCoLC)fst01211700
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Other Form: Print version: Trinidad Galván, Ruth. Women Who Stay Behind : Pedagogies of Survival in Rural Transmigrant Mexico. Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1900 9780816531455
ISBN 9780816501984 (electronic bk.)
081650198X (electronic bk.)
9780816531455 (electronic bk.)
0816531455 (electronic bk.)
9780816539246 (electronic bk.)
0816539243 (electronic bk.)
Standard No. AU@ 000059804686
AU@ 000066526240
CHNEW 001057370
CHVBK 569637384
DEBSZ 452591074

 
    
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