Mobile Selves: Race, Migration, and Belonging in Peru and the U.S.

Ulla D. Berg Examines The Conditions Under Which Peruvians Of Rural And Working-class Origins Leave The Central Highlands Of Peru To Migrate To The United States. She Examines How They Fare And Illuminates How They Maintain Meaningful Social Relations Across Borders. By Exploring The Ways In Which Migration Is Mediated Between The Peruvian Andes And The United States - By Documents, Money, And Images And Objects In Circulation - This Book Makes A Major Contribution To The Study Of The Role Of Technology In The Migrant Experience.