Mapping Southern Routes of Migrant Women - A Case Study of Chile

Whereas most migration research still focuses on South to North migration, this book shines a light on mobilities within the Global South. Using migration to and within Chile as a case study, the book looks at the experiences of women, who make up a large proportion of migrants within Latin America.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Latin American and Caribbean women on the move to Chile
Chapter 2: Mapping women in motion in the South
Chapter 3: Mobilizing methods to study migrant women’s moves
Chapter 4: Mapping the stages and trajectories of women’s migrations and im/mobilities
Chapter 5: Connecting migrant women’s im/mobilities to policies on gendered migration

About the author

Sondra Cuban is Professor in the Department of Health and Community Studies, Western Washington University, USA with her Fullbright study based at Universidad de La Frontera, Chile.

Summary

Whereas most migration research still focuses on South to North migration, this book shines a light on mobilities within the Global South. Using migration to and within Chile as a case study, the book looks at the experiences of women, who make up a large proportion of migrants within Latin America.

Product details

• Authors: Sondra Cuban, Cuban Sondra
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.08.2024
• EAN: 9781032218632
• ISBN: 978-1-032-21863-2
• No. of pages: 186
• Weight: 370 g
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, Raster,schwarz-weiss, Zeichnungen, schwarz-weiss
• Series: Routledge Studies in Development, Mobilities and Migration
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, Latin America, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Caribbean islands, Developing Countries, Migration, immigration & emigration, Social welfare & social services, Social welfare and social services, Migration, immigration and emigration, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, Development Studies, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Global South / Developing countries, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General