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The dream fields of Florida : Mexican farmworkers and the myth of belonging / Ella Schmidt.
Lippincott Library HD8081.M6 S35 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schmidt, Ella.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Foreign workers, Mexican--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.
- Foreign workers, Mexican.
- Agricultural laborers--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.
- Agricultural laborers.
- Children of foreign workers--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.
- Children of foreign workers.
- Immigrants--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.
- Immigrants.
- Immigrants--Cultural assimilation--Florida--Case studies.
- Group identity--Case studies.
- Group identity.
- Immigrants--Cultural assimilation.
- Social conditions.
- Florida.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 127 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2009]
- Contents:
- The hidden, shameful presence
- The imposition of identities
- Identities, localities, globalities
- Schools as alienating institutions
- Rituals of daily life: past sorrows, present prides
- Straddling the tracks: Mexican farmworkers and the politics of identity
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780739138724
- 0739138723
- 9780739138748
- 073913874X
- OCLC:
- 428436749
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