Guatemala-U.S. Migration - 9780292768260

Guatemala-U.S. MigrationTransforming Regions\nAuthor(s): Susanne Jonas, Nstor Rodrguez\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Texas Press, United States\nImprint: University of Texas Press\nISBN-13: 9780292768260, 978-0292768260\nSynopsis\nGuatemala-[url] Migration: Transforming Regions is a pioneering, comprehensive, and multifaceted study of Guatemalan migration to the United States from the late 1970s to the present. It analyzes this migration in a regional context including Guatemala, Mexico, and the United States. This book illuminates the perilous passage through Mexico for Guatemalan migrants, as well as their settlement in various [url] venues. Moreover, it builds on existing theoretical frameworks and breaks new ground by analyzing the construction and transformations of this migration region and transregional dimensions of migration.\n\nSeamlessly blending multiple sociological perspectives, this book addresses the experiences of both Maya and ladino Guatemalan migran.