Introduction. Noticing Internal and Transnational Migrations -- Chapter 1. Research in Zegache: Multiple Histories -- Chapter 2. Leaving Zegache: Internal and Transnational Women Migrants -- Chapter 3. Labor Corridors I: Peasants and Soldiers -- Chapter 4. Labor Corridors II: Transnational Migration and Masculinity -- Chapter 5. The Masculine Familiarity of Work; or, How Cooking Became Masculine -- Chapter 6. Migration and Femininity: Beyond the Tutelage of the Mothers-in-Law -- Conclusion
Summary
"The book looks at the different experiences of migrants from the Zapotec community of Zegache, in Oaxaca, Mexico, especially women who have migrated to Mexico City and men who have moved to Los Angeles and elsewhere in the United States. In particular, it focuses on gender and kinship and how different kinds of migration affect gender and kinship in different ways"-- Provided by publisher