Latino Los Angeles : transformations, communities, and activism /
"As the twenty-first century begins, Latina/os represent 45 percent of the residents of Los Angeles County, making them the largest recial/ethnic group in the region. At the same time, the shift from manufacturing to a service-based economy in the area has contributed to a decline in good-payin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
©2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Latina/o Los Angeles in context / Enrique C. Ochoa and Gilda L. Ochoa
- Indispensable migrants : Mexican workers and the making of twentieth-century Los Angeles / Martin Valadez Torres
- Perilous passage : Central American migration through Mexico / Edur Velasco Arregui and Richard Roman
- Why women migrate : Salvadoran and Guatemalan women in Los Angeles / Kristine M. Zentgraf
- Economic restructuring and labor organizing in southeast Los Angeles, 1935-2001 / Myrna Cherkoss Donahoe
- Indigenous Mexican migrants in a modern metropolis : the reconstruction of Zapotec communities in Los Angeles / Daniel Melero Malpica
- Sides of the same coin? : the relationship between socioeconomic assimilation and entrepreneurship among Mexicans in Los Angeles / Zulema Valdez
- The formation and transformation of Salvadoran community organizations in Los Angeles / Susan Bibler Coutin.
- Negotiating Latinidade in Los Angeles : the case of Brazilian immigrants / Bernadete Beserra
- Black face, Latin looks : racial-ethnic identity among Afro-Latinos in the Los Angeles region / Anulkah Thomas
- Justice for janitors Latinizing Los Angeles : mobilizing Latina(o) cultural repertoire / Maria A. Gutierrez de Soldatenko
- Constructing chicana and chicano studies : 1993 UCLA conscious students of color protest / Michael Soldatenko
- Organizing immigrant workers : action research and strategies in the Pomona Day Labor Center / José Z. Calderon, Suzanne F. Foster, and Silvia L. Rodriguez
- Latinos in Los Angeles : select review of Latino/a scholarship and resources / Ester E. Hernández.