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Fertility differentials and the redefinition of the normative structure across racial/ethnic lines
(2009-05-15)
The United States has seen tremendous growth since it has achieved a population of 300 million. Interestingly, events like this mask the heterogeneity of fertility behavior particularly along racial/ethnic lines. Unfortunately, ...
International migration and its consequences on the social construction of gender: a case study of a Mexican rural town
(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)
This thesis is the result of ethnographic research conducted in a sending community in the state of Hidalgo, Mexico. This study calls into question the stereotypical view of Mexican women as passive and traditional. There ...