Patricia Zavella

I'm Neither Here Nor There

Mexicans' Quotidian Struggles with Migration and Poverty

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Produktbeschreibung

Studies poor and working-class Mexicans in the USA, showing how migration influences the creation of identity, family, and community and how it affects even those who don't themselves actually migrate.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780822350187
• ISBN-10: 0822350181
• Artikelnr.: 32857714

Autorenporträt

Patricia Zavella is Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is the author of Women’s Work and Chicano Families: Cannery Workers of the Santa Clara Valley and a co-author of Sunbelt Working Mothers: Reconciling Family and Factory. Zavella is a co-editor of Chicana Feminisms: A Critical Reader, Telling to Live: Latina Feminist Testimonios, and Women and Migration in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands: A Reader all also published by Duke University Press.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface ix
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction. The Mexican Diaspora in the United States 1
1. Crossings 25
2. Migrations 55
3. The Working Poor 89
4. Migrant Family Formations 123
5. The Divided Home 157
6. Transnational Cultural Memory 190
Epilogue 226
Appendix. Research Participants 233
Notes 239
References 281
Index 319