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"The United States has seen a dramatic rise in the number of informal day labor sites in the last two decades. These sites, typically frequented by immigrant Latin American men--mostly taken to be 'undocumented' immigrants--constitute an important source of unskilled manual labor that...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ordóñez, Juan Thomas, 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Series:California series in public anthropology ; 34.
Subjects:
Day laborers > California > Berkeley.
Foreign workers, Latin American > California > Berkeley.
Noncitizens > Employment > California > Berkeley.
Foreign workers.
Illegal immigration > California > Berkeley.
Illegal immigration.
Journaliers > Californie > Berkeley.
Travailleurs étrangers latino-américains > Californie > Berkeley.
Immigration clandestine > Californie > Berkeley.
Immigration clandestine.
Travailleurs étrangers.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Illegal immigration
Foreign workers
Day laborers
Foreign workers, Latin American
Schwarzarbeit
Tagelöhner
Soziale Situation
California > Berkeley
San Francisco Bay > Region
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • La parada de Berkeley
  • Friendship and the inner workings of day labor
  • Abuse and the absurd bureaucracy of small things
  • The "other" among others
  • Bittersweet nostalgia, sexuality, and the body at risk
  • Belonging
  • Terror and the May migra panic.

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