Abstract

POGGIO, Sara. Migratory experiences according gender: salvadoreños y salvadoreñas in Maryland state. Aljaba [online]. 2007, vol.11, pp.11-26. ISSN 1669-5704.

In this article, I first, discuss the importance of the incorporation of gender's perspective in the analysis of the international migrations as the unique manner to obtain complete knowledge from the phenomenon. Since the analysis of two samples of women and one of men immigrant salvadoreños in the designate area "The runner Washington-Baltimore", I attempt to prove the determinacy of the existent gender's structure in the origin country ant in the destiny country to form a migration stream. Second, I compare the migration experiences of women and men from the same stream to check the two gender's perceptions of the migration's results in the individual level as in the family's relations and generations.

Keywords : Gender; Migration stream; Migration experiences.

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