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Massey, D: Return to Aztlan The Social Process of International Migration from Western Mexico

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Beschreibung

Return to Aztlan analyzes the social process of international migration through an intensive study of four carefully chosen Mexican communities. The book combines historical, anthropological, and survey data to construct a vivid and comprehensive picture of the social dynamics of contemporary Mexican...

Beschreibung

Return to Aztlan analyzes the social process of international migration through an intensive study of four carefully chosen Mexican communities. The book combines historical, anthropological, and survey data to construct a vivid and comprehensive picture of the social dynamics of contemporary Mexican migration to the United States.

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum

07.02.1990
Verlag University of California Press
Seitenzahl

348

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum

07.02.1990
Verlag University of California Press
Seitenzahl

348
Maße (L/B/H)

23/15.4/2.3 cm
Gewicht

572 g
Sprache

Englisch
ISBN

978-0-520-06970-1

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  • Preface 
    1.
    Introduction 
    Migration as a Social Process 
    Nature of the Study 
    Plan of the Book 
    2.
    Study Design 
    Questionnaire Design and Interviewing 
    Sample Design 
    Data Coding and File Construction 
    Summary 
    3.
    A Profile of the Four Communities 
    Geographic Setting 
    A Demographic Profile 
    A Socioeconomic Profile 
    The Agrarian Economies of Altamira and Chamitlan 
    Summary 
    4.
    Historical Development of International Migration 
    The Macrohistorical Context 
    Altamira: Microhistory of a Traditional Town 
    Chamitlan: Microhistory of a Commercial Agrarian Town 
    Santiago: Microhistory of an Industrial Town 
    Guadalajara: A Different Historical Role 
    Summary: International Migration in Comparative Perspective 
    5.
    Current Migration Patterns
    Extent of Migration 
    Characteristics of the Trip 
    Demographic Background of Migrants
    Socioeconomic Background of Migrants
    Socioeconomic Selection of Migrants
    Summary 
    6.
    The Social Organization of Migration
    The Social Bases of Network Migration 
    Development of the Networks 
    Formation of Daughter Communities 
    Case Studies of Network Migration 
    Summary: Social Networks and Migration 
    7.
    Migration and the Household Economy
    Strategies of Migration 
    A Typology of Migrants 
    Characteristics of Migrant Strategies
    Case Studies of Migrant Strategies
    Migration and the Life Cycle 
    Migration and the Household Budget
    Summary 
    8.
    The Socioeconomic Impact of Migration in Mexico 
    Spending Patterns 
    Housing 
    Standard of Living 
    Business and Employment 
    Ownership and Distribution of Farmland 
    Agricultural Production 
    Conclusions 
    9.
    Integration in the United States
    The Integration Process 
    Personal Integration 
    Social Integration 
    Economic Integration 
    The Effect of Legal Status 
    Orientation to Mexico 
    Case Studies of Integration 
    Summary 
    10.
    Principles of International Migration
    Methods of Analysis 
    Steps in the Migration Process 
    Summary 
    11.
    Conclusions
    References
    Index