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Sacrificing Families Navigating Laws, Labor, and Love Across Borders

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ISBN-10: 0804790515

ISBN-13: 9780804790512

Edition: 2014

Authors: Leisy J. Abrego

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Widening global inequalities make it difficult for parents in developing nations to provide for their children, and both mothers and fathers often find that migration in search of higher wages is their only hope. Their dreams are straightforward: with more money, they can improve their children's lives. But the reality of their experiences is often harsh, and structural barriers—particularly those rooted in immigration policies and gender inequities—prevent many from reaching their economic goals.Sacrificing Families offers a first-hand look at Salvadoran transnational families, how the parents fare in the United States, and the experiences of the children back home. It captures the tragedy…    
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Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 2/5/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 268
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English