Beyond the borderlands : migration and belonging in the United States and Mexico /

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Over the last three decades, migration from Mexico to the United States has moved beyond the borderlands to diverse communities across the country, with the most striking transformations in American suburbs and small towns. This study explores the challenges encountered by Mexican families as they e...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lattanzi Shutika, Debra, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Colección:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Temas:
Mexican Americans > Cultural assimilation > Pennsylvania > Kennett Square.
Mexican Americans > Pennsylvania > Kennett Square > Ethnic identity.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Acculturation > Pennsylvanie > Kennett Square.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Identité ethnique > Pennsylvanie > Kennett Square.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Black Studies (Global)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Ethnic relations
Mexican Americans > Cultural assimilation
Mexican Americans > Ethnic identity
Regions & Countries - Americas.
History & Archaeology.
United States Local History.
Kennett Square (Pa.) > Ethnic relations.
Guanajuato (Mexico : State) > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Guanajuato (Mexique : État) > Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
Mexico > Guanajuato (State)
Pennsylvania > Kennett Square
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Over the last three decades, migration from Mexico to the United States has moved beyond the borderlands to diverse communities across the country, with the most striking transformations in American suburbs and small towns. This study explores the challenges encountered by Mexican families as they endeavor to find their place in the U.S. by focusing on Kennett Square, a small farming village in Pennsylvania known as the "Mushroom Capital of the World." In a highly readable account based on extensive fieldwork among Mexican migrants and their American neighbors, Debra Lattanzi Shutika explores.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 299 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520950238
0520950232
1283278472
9781283278478

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