Against the tide : immigrants, day-laborers, and community in Jupiter, Florida /

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"Across the United States, the issue of immigration has generated rancorous debate and divided communities. Many states and municipalities have passed restrictive legislation that erodes any sense of community. Against the Tide tells the story of Jupiter, Florida, a coastal town of approximatel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lazo de la Vega, Sandra
Otros Autores: Steigenga, Timothy J., 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press, ©2013.
Temas:
Immigrants > Florida > Jupiter > Social conditions.
Immigrants > Services for > Florida > Jupiter.
Day laborers > Services for > Florida > Jupiter.
Community centers > Florida > Jupiter.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Community centers
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Immigrants > Services for
Immigrants > Social conditions
Jupiter (Fla.) > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Florida > Jupiter
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From back burner to center stage: How Jupiter's melting pot boiled over
  • The immigrant community in Jupiter: From migrants to mobilized
  • Debating a community resource center
  • El Sol in the sunshine state
  • The El Sol family
  • Local solutions and implications fro the national immigration debate.

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