Introduction: remittance space: buildings as evidence of social change -- The remittance house: dream homes at a distance -- Tres por uno: the spatial legacy of remittance policy -- El jaripeo: the gendered spectacle of remittance -- La casa de cultura: norteño institutions transform public space -- In search of a better death: transnational landscapes for aging and dying -- Migrant metropolis: remittance urbanism in the United States -- Conclusion: rethinking migration and place