New destination dreaming : immigration, race, and legal status in the rural American South /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marrow, Helen B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Hispanic Americans > Southern States > Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > Southern States.
Latin Americans > Southern States > Social conditions.
Latin Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > Southern States.
Immigrants > Southern States > Social conditions.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine > États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions sociales.
Latino-Américains > États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Emigration and immigration
Hispanic Americans > Legal status, laws, etc.
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions
Immigrants > Social conditions
Latin Americans > Legal status, laws, etc.
Latin Americans > Social conditions
Race relations
Rural conditions
Southern States > Emigration and immigration.
Southern States > Rural conditions.
Southern States > Race relations.
États-Unis (Sud) > Émigration et immigration.
États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions rurales.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations raciales.
Southern States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : immigrant incorporation in rural new destinations
  • "I'm a person who likes tranquility a lot" : Southern region and rural space in the Hispanic newcomer experience
  • "The Americans give you the opportunity to work and grow" : stability and short-distance mobility in the new rural Southern economy
  • "It's not like if you work in a big place and you can move up the ladder" : insecurity and stagnation in the old rural Southern economy
  • "The Blacks don't like us, and it's worse than with the Whites" : class structure, Black population size, and the threat of social leapfrogging
  • "The White Americans have always been very friendly" : discrimination, racial expectations, and moral hierarchies in the Black-White binary
  • "We're here to serve our residents" : service-inspired responsiveness to Hispanic newcomers in education and health
  • "If I didn't trust you before, I don't even want to see you now" : regulatory ambivalence in law enforcement and the courts
  • Conclusion : promises and pitfalls in the rural American South.

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