La chulla vida : gender, migration, and the family in Andean Ecuador and New York City /
Jason Pribilsky.
- 1st ed.
- Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2007.
- xxi, 336 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Gender and globalization .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-325) and index.
Introduction -- Historical contexts : economy, migration, and the making of the Azuayo-Caänari 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.
Ecuadorian Americans--Social conditions.--New York (State)--New York Ecuadorian Americans--Economic conditions.--New York (State)--New York 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. Arbeidsmigratie. Identiteit. Sociale aspecten.
Azuay Region (Ecuador)--Social conditions. New York (N.Y.)--Social conditions.