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Making New York Dominican : Small Business, Politics, and Everyday Life /

This volume presents an ethnographic study of Dominicans in New York City through their participation in small businesses. The author demonstrates how Dominican enterprises work, how people find economic openings, and how Dominicans who own small commercial ventures have formed political association...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krohn-Hansen, Christian, 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia, PA : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This volume presents an ethnographic study of Dominicans in New York City through their participation in small businesses. The author demonstrates how Dominican enterprises work, how people find economic openings, and how Dominicans who own small commercial ventures have formed political associations to promote and defend their interests.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages): maps
ISBN:9780812207545