In the Shadow of Migration: Rural Women and Their Households in North Tapanuli Indonesia
por
Janet Rodenburg
Aún sin calificaciones
Romance
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
241
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Jan 1, 1997
Editorial
Kitlv Press
ISBN-10
9067181080
ISBN-13
9789067181082
Descripción
In a captivating exploration of rural life in North Tapanuli, Janet Rodenburg delves into the intricate dynamics of migration and gender roles among women. Through vivid storytelling and careful research, she reveals how the rhythms of family life are influenced when men leave for work in urban areas. The daily struggles and triumphs of these women come to life, painting a picture of resilience and adaptation in the face of changing circumstances.
Rodenburg skillfully captures the emotional landscape of these villages, showcasing the strength of the women who remain behind. She highlights their crucial roles in household management, community support, and economic contribution, challenging conventional narratives about migration. The interplay of departure and homecoming adds depth to their stories, offering insight into the complexities of their lives.
This study not only sheds light on the individual experiences of rural women but also encourages readers to consider the broader implications of migration on familial structures and societal expectations. It's a thought-provoking journey that invites empathy and understanding, reminding us of the untold stories that often go unnoticed in the shadows of migration.
Rodenburg skillfully captures the emotional landscape of these villages, showcasing the strength of the women who remain behind. She highlights their crucial roles in household management, community support, and economic contribution, challenging conventional narratives about migration. The interplay of departure and homecoming adds depth to their stories, offering insight into the complexities of their lives.
This study not only sheds light on the individual experiences of rural women but also encourages readers to consider the broader implications of migration on familial structures and societal expectations. It's a thought-provoking journey that invites empathy and understanding, reminding us of the untold stories that often go unnoticed in the shadows of migration.
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