Caring Across Borders: Venezuelan Migrant Women in Colombia
At the turn of the twenty-first century, sociologist Arlie Hochschild introduced the notion of global care chains – transnational networks of women transferring care responsibilities across borders, typically from poorer countries to wealthier ones. This concept sparked a robust academic field analyzing how gender, class, and migration intertwine with caregiving. Much of the literature has centered on South–North migration: women from the Global...
