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Los Angeles: scratch the surface of the city's image as a rich mosaic of multinational cultures and a grittier truth emerges-its huge, shimmering economy was built on the backs of largely Latino immigrants and still depends on them. This book exposes the underside of the development and restruc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2000.
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| Colección: | Globalization and community ;
v. 7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Los Angeles: scratch the surface of the city's image as a rich mosaic of multinational cultures and a grittier truth emerges-its huge, shimmering economy was built on the backs of largely Latino immigrants and still depends on them. This book exposes the underside of the development and restructuring that have turned Los Angeles into a global city, and in doing so it reveals the ways in which ideas about ethnicity-Latino identity itself-are implicated and elaborated in the process."A truly pathbreaking work that puts Latinos where they belong: in the center of debate about the future of the U |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 249 pages : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-233) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780816688555 0816688559 9780816630295 0816630291 9780816630301 0816630305 |