Patricia Arias Libros

Research based on El Rincón de Guanajuato, an area that includes parts of Guanajuato, Jalisco, and Michoacán states, examines changes in the relationship between small/mid-sized cities and rural areas between 1970-90. Women entered the labor market as workers in local industry and as vendors of imported products, men increasingly depended on earnings as migrant laborers,

En esta obra se discuten las transformaciones socioculturales que han experimentado las sociedades y familias del campo mexicano en los ltimos aos. Los cambios, dice la autora, tienen que ver con seis grandes transiciones: transformacin de la economa familiar campesina, el trabajo, la migracin, la tenencia de la tierra, la herencia, la condicin femenina y