Patricia Zavella

I'm Neither Here Nor There

Mexicans' Quotidian Struggles with Migration and Poverty

• Gebundenes Buch

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.

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

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