Mexican migrants and their parental households in Mexico /

Mexican migrants and their parental households in Mexico /

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Fomby, Paula.
Imprint:	New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2005.
Description:	viii, 164 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The new Americans New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Subject:	Mexicans -- United States -- Family relationships. Emigrant remittances -- Mexico -- Sociological aspects. Households -- Mexico. Migrant labor -- United States. Emigration and immigration. Households. Migrant labor. Mexico -- Emigration and immigration. Mexico. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5997640

Hidden Bibliographic Details
ISBN:	1593320744 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-161) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction : households of origin and Mexico-U.S. migration
2. Models of migration and household organization
3. The shape and form of parental households in Mexico : a descriptive summary
4. The influence of households of origin on Mexico-U.S. migration
5. Homeleaving by nonmigrant siblings
6. The role of migration in cash transfers from children to parents
7. Conclusion : migrants as adult children and siblings.