Sex, Loyalty, and Betrayal : Migration and the Limits of Patriarchal Privilege
This article explores the consequences of Mexican migrants’ extramarital affairs on social relations within a community of undocumented migrants in Chicago, and the ways men attempt to limit their impact. My fieldsite for this exploration is The Eatery, a small Chicago restaurant in which migrants o...
Main Author: | Deborah Cohen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institut des Amériques
2015-12-01
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Series: | IdeAs : Idées d’Amériques |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/ideas/1295 |
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