Mexican migrants and their parental households in Mexico

Fomby, Paula.

Mexican migrants and their parental households in Mexico [electronic resource] / Paula Fomby. - New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2005. - viii, 164 p. ; 23 cm. - The new Americans . - New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-161) and index.

Introduction: Households of origin and Mexico-U.S. migration -- Models of migration and household organization -- The shape and form of parental households in Mexico : a descriptive summary -- The influence of households of origin on Mexico-U.S. migration -- Homeleaving by nonmigrant siblings -- The role of migration in cash transfers from children to parents -- Conclusion: Migrants as adult children and siblings.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
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2009.
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Mexicans--Family relationships--United States.
Emigrant remittances--Sociological aspects.--Mexico
Households--Mexico.
Migrant labor--United States.


Mexico--Emigration and immigration.


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