Latino City : Immigration and Urban Crisis in Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1945-2000 /

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"Interweaves the histories of U.S. urban crisis and imperial migration from Latin America. Pushed to migrate by political and economic circumstances shaped by the long history of U.S. intervention in Latin America, poor and working-class Latinos then had to reckon with the segregation, joblessn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Barber, Llana (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Race riots.
Race relations.
Latin Americans > Economic conditions.
Latin Americans.
Emigration and immigration.
Economic history.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Émeutes raciales > Massachusetts > Lawrence > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Latino-Americains > Massachusetts > Lawrence > Conditions economiques > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Latino-Americains > Massachusetts > Lawrence > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Race riots > Massachusetts > Lawrence > History > 20th century.
Latin Americans > Massachusetts > Lawrence > Economic conditions > History > 20th century.
Latin Americans > Massachusetts > Lawrence > History > 20th century.
Massachusetts > Lawrence.
Lawrence (Mass.) > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Lawrence (Mass.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Lawrence (Mass.) > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Interweaves the histories of U.S. urban crisis and imperial migration from Latin America. Pushed to migrate by political and economic circumstances shaped by the long history of U.S. intervention in Latin America, poor and working-class Latinos then had to reckon with the segregation, joblessness, disinvestment, and profound stigma that plagued cities during the crisis era, particularly in the Rust Belt. For many Puerto Ricans and Dominicans, there was no "American Dream" awaiting them in Lawrence; instead, Latinos struggled to build lives for themselves in the ruins of industrial America"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (340 pages).
ISBN:9781469631363

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