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
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.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Immigrants > Social conditions.
Immigrants > Services for.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Community centers.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Community centers > Florida > Jupiter.
Day laborers > Services for > Florida > Jupiter.
Immigrants > Services for > Florida > Jupiter.
Immigrants > Florida > Jupiter > Social conditions.
Florida > Jupiter.
Jupiter (Fla.) > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
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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