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Mexican Hometown Associations in Chicagoacán : From Local to Transnational Civic Engagement

In this groundbreaking new book, Mexican Hometown Associations in Chicagoacán, Xóchitl Bada reveals how Mexican hometown associations, groups consisting of immigrants from the same small towns, have become a surprisingly powerful force for mobilizing social change in both the United States and Mex...

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Autor principal: Bada, Xóchitl
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Migrant Generosity and Transnational Civic Engagement; 2. The Transformation of Mexican Migrant Organizations; 3. Genealogies of Hometown Associations; 4. Migrant Clubs to the Rescue; 5. Participatory Planning across Borders; 6. Expanding Agendas and Building Transnational Coalitions; Notes; References; Index.