Flexible Families

Introduction: "The Family Is a Little Society"
1. State, Family, and Solidarity in the Nicaraguan Nation
2. Locked Up and Waiting
3. Absent Fathers and Single Mothers
4. Reconfiguring Relationships across Borders
5. Mamitas: Grandmother Caregivers and Extended Family Households
6. "I eat all my money here": Remittances in Transnational Family Life
7. Returns and Reunions

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• Sociologia, família e relacionamentos
• Migração de imigração, emigração e
• Antropologia social e cultural
• População e demografia

Central America; transnational families; transnational migration; gender; kinship; illegality; solidarity; Sandinistas; marriage; parenting; the state; grandmother caregiving; remittances; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; policy; multi-sided ethnography; South-South migration