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

Author: Pribilsky, Jason.

Edition Statement:1st ed.

Imprint:Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2007.

Descriptionxxi, 336 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Note:Introduction -- Historical contexts : economy, migration, and the making of the Azuayo-Caņari 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 Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-325) and index.

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