Divided by Borders: Mexican Migrants and Their Children

by JDerby (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2010

  $115.05

  What do parents expect to accomplish by dividing their families across borders? How do families manage when they are living apart? Do parents' relocations yield the intended results? Probing the experiences of migrant parents, children in Mexico, and their caregivers, this book offers an account of the lives of families divided by borders.

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $29.36

  Probing the experiences of migrant parents, children in Mexico, and their caregivers, this title offers an account of the lives of families divided by borders. It shows that the difficulties endured by transnational families make it nearly impossible for parents' sacrifices to result in the benefits they expect.