The near northwest side story : migration, displacement, and Puerto Rican families /

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The Near Northwest Side Story is a fascinating account of transnational migration as survival strategy, one bound up in kin, region, and gender. Gina M. Perez offers an intimate and unvarnished portrait of Puerto Rican life in Chicago and San Sebastian, Puerto Rico - two places connected by a long h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pérez, Gina M., 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
Temas:
Puerto Ricans > Illinois > Chicago > Migrations.
Portoricains > Illinois > Chicago > Migrations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Emigration and immigration.
Puerto Ricans > Migrations.
Chicago (Ill.) > Emigration and immigration > History.
San Sebastián (P.R.) > Emigration and immigration > History.
Illinois > Chicago.
Puerto Rico > San Sebastián.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction : a gendered tale of two barrios
  • 2. "Fleeing the cane" and the origins of displacement
  • 3. "Know your fellow American citizen from Puerto Rico"
  • 4. Los de Afuera, transnationalism, and the cultural politics of identity
  • 5. Gentrification, intrametropolitan migration, and the politics of place
  • 6. Transnational lives, kin work, and strategies of survival.

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