Class, Gender and Migration: Return Flows Between Mexico and the United States in Times of Crisis
In: Gender in a Global/Local World Ser.
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Understanding accelerated and return migration in Central Mexico: migration, class and gender -- Accelerated migration as a symptom of restructuring of both the Mexican and US economies -- After accelerated migration: conceptualizing return -- New global migratory order and new formations of class and gender -- Class -- Gender -- Ethnographic research in Mexico and the United States -- Structure of the book -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2: Rural Central Mexico and the East Coast of theUnited States: articulating surplus labor and restructured economies -- Introduction -- The destruction of rural Mexico -- Pahuatlán -- Zapotitlán -- Economic restructuring of the East Coast of the United States -- Geographic and demographic changes in migratory flows -- Pahuatecos/as in Raleigh-Durham Corridor, North Carolina -- Zapotitecos/as in New York -- The end of accelerated migration: financial crisis and the criminalization of immigration -- Economic and financial crisis -- Immigration policies and migrant flows: regulating and containing mobile surplus labor -- Comparing accelerated migration and return in Pahuatlán and Zapotitlán -- First international migration -- Gender and first migration -- Gender and return migration -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3: Disarticulation of agriculture, transition to a serviceeconomy in the Sierra Norte of Puebla and accelerated migration to the Nuevo New South -- Introduction -- The background of an accelerated migration flow -- Transitions in migratory patterns -- Pahuatecan migration from a feminist perspective -- Female wage labor and stratified reproduction in Durham -- Aleida, pride and perseverance.