From Cuenca to Queens : an anthropological story of transnational migration /

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Discussions of transnational migration rarely spare time for the individual stories which can be told by real people. This volume does just that, following the journey of Vicente Quitasaca from Cuenca in Ecuador to New York City. Ann Miles assesses the impact on his life & on his family.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Miles, Ann (Ann M.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Ecuadorian Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions.
Immigrants > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions.
Ecuadorians > Migrations.
Transnationalism > Case studies.
Ethnology > Case studies.
Américains d'origine équatorienne > New York (État) > New York > Conditions sociales.
Immigrants > New York (État) > New York > Conditions sociales.
Équatoriens > Migrations.
Transnationalisme > Études de cas.
Ethnologie > Études de cas.
HISTORY > State & Local.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Emigration and immigration
Ethnology
Immigrants > Social conditions
Social conditions
Transnationalism
Ecuador > Emigration and immigration > Case studies.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Case studies.
Queens (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions.
Queens (New York, N.Y.) > Biography.
Cuenca (Ecuador) > Biography.
Équateur > Émigration et immigration > Cas, Études de.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Études de cas.
Queens (New York, N.Y.) > Conditions sociales.
Queens (New York, N.Y.) > Biographies.
Cuenca (Équateur) > Biographies.
Ecuador
Ecuador > Cuenca
New York (State) > New York
New York (State) > New York > Queens
United States
Biographies
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From Cuenca to Queens: transnational lives
  • Transnational migration: economies and identities
  • Family matters
  • Rosa
  • Lucho
  • The children
  • Vicente
  • Lives and stories.

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