Mexican New York : transnational lives of new immigrants /

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Drawing on more than fifteen years of research, Mexican New York offers an intimate view of globalization as it is lived by Mexican immigrants and their children in New York and in Mexico. Robert Courtney Smith's groundbreaking study sheds new light on transnationalism, vividly illustrating how...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Robert C., 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Mexican Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions.
Immigrants > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions.
Transnationalism.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > New York (État) > New York > Conditions sociales.
Transnationalisme.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration
Ethnic relations
Immigrants > Social conditions
Mexican Americans > Social conditions
International relations
Transnationalism
Ethnische Beziehungen
Einwanderung
Soziale Situation
United States > Relations > Mexico.
Mexico > Relations > United States.
New York (N.Y.) > Emigration and immigration.
Puebla (Mexico : State) > Emigration and immigration.
New York (N.Y.) > Ethnic relations.
Puebla (Mexique : État) > Émigration et immigration.
Mexico
Mexico > Puebla (State)
New York (State) > New York
United States
New York, NY
Hispanos.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Transnational life in ethnographic perspective
  • Dual contexts for transnational life
  • "Los ausentes siempre presentes" : imagining and making a local-level transnational political community
  • The defeat of Don Victorio and why it matters : transnationalization, democratization, and regime change on local, state, and federal levels
  • Gender strategies, settlement, and transnational life
  • "In Ticuani, he goes crazy" : the second generation renegotiates gender in Ticuani
  • "Padre Jesus is our protector" : adolescence, religion, and social location in New York and Ticuani
  • "I'll go back next year" : local-level transnational life across the life course
  • Defending your name in New York and Ticuani : the roots and transnationalization of Mexican gangs
  • "Why you gotta mess up a good place?" : returning to a changed Ticuani.

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