Crossings : mexicana remittance couriers and the borders of patriarchy and nation

This thesis examines the gendered processes of transnational remittance networks and the role of Mexican courier women in Los Angeles. In countries such as Mexico, remittances from the U.S. have become one of the primary sources of revenue, not only for individual households, but also for long-term...

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Main Author: Lee, Elizabeth
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/18301