Elementary Structuring of Patriarchy - Bolivian Women and Transborder Mobilities in the Andes

Through life histories of Indigenous women, the volume bridges classical anthropological studies on kinship and contemporary research on the gender inequalities in transnational and transborder migrant families. This ethnographically-informed exercise establishes a critical feminist contribution to the study of border territories.

About the author

Menara Guizardi is Adjunct Researcher at the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research of Argentina, and an associate researcher at the University of Tarapacá.

Summary

Through life histories of Indigenous women, the volume bridges classical anthropological studies on kinship and contemporary research on the gender inequalities in transnational and transborder migrant families. This ethnographically-informed exercise establishes a critical feminist contribution to the study of border territories. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Menara Guizardi
• Assisted by: Menara Guizardi (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2024
• EAN: 9781526176530
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-7653-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Women on the Move
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, Indigenous Peoples, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, Bolivia, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Indigenous peoples / Indigeneity