This book looks at how migrants from a peri-urban neighbourhood on the outskirts of Cochabamba, Bolivia, make sense of the migration journeys they have undertaken.

Tanja Bastia is a Senior Lecturer at the Global Development Institute at the University of Manchester, UK.

1. Introduction

2. Gender, Migration and Social Transformation

3. Origins

4. Mobility and Social Networks

5. Work

6. Care

7. Intimacy

8. Conclusion