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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Krohn-Hansen, Christian, 1957-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia, PA : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • From Quisqueya to New York City
  • Origin stories
  • From bodegas to supermarkets
  • From livery cabs to black cars
  • Dominicans and Hispanics
  • Up against the big money
  • In search of dignity.