Kids at work : Latinx families selling food on the streets of Los Angeles /

Street food markets have become wildly popular in Los Angeles-and behind the scenes, Latinx children have been instrumental in making these small informal businesses grow. In 'Kids at Work', Emir Estrada shines a light on the surprising labor of these young workers, providing the first eth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Estrada, Emir (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2019]
Colección:Latina/o sociology series.
Temas:
Child labor > California > Los Angeles > Case studies.
Children of noncitizens > California > Los Angeles.
Hispanic American families > California > Los Angeles > Social conditions.
Immigrant families > California > Los Angeles.
Latin Americans > California > Los Angeles > Social conditions.
Street-food vendors (Persons) > California > Los Angeles > Case studies.
Illegal immigration > California > Los Angeles.
Noncitizens.
Undocumented Immigrants
Enfants > Travail > Californie > Los Angeles > Études de cas.
Enfants d'immigrants clandestins > Californie > Los Angeles.
Familles américaines d'origine latino-américaine > Californie > Los Angeles > Conditions sociales.
Familles immigrantes > Californie > Los Angeles.
Latino-Américains > Californie > Los Angeles > Conditions sociales.
Marchands des quatre-saisons > Californie > Los Angeles > Études de cas.
Immigration clandestine > Californie > Los Angeles.
Immigrants clandestins.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Noncitizens
Illegal immigration
Child labor
Children of noncitizens
Hispanic American families > Social conditions
Immigrant families
Latin Americans > Social conditions
Street-food vendors
California > Los Angeles
Case Reports
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Working with la Familia
  • 1. "If I Don't Help Them, Who Will?": The Working Life
  • 2. Street Vending in Los Angeles: A Cultural Economic Innovation
  • 3. Working Side by Side: Intergenerational Family Dynamics
  • 4. Making a Living Together: Communal Family Obligation Code and Economic Empathy
  • 5. "I Get Mad and I Tell Them, 'Guys Could Clean, Too!' "
  • 6. Street Violence: "I Don't Put Up a Fight Anymore"
  • 7. "My Parents Want Me to Be Something in Life, Like a Lawyer or a Hero"
  • Conclusion: "So, Are You Saying Children Should Work?"
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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