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The Xaripu community across borders : labor, migration, community, and family / Manuel Barajas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barajas, Manuel, 1968-
- Series:
- Latino perspectives.
- Latino perspectives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of Mexico--California--Social conditions.
- Indians of Mexico.
- Mexican Americans--California--Social conditions.
- Mexican Americans.
- Foreign workers--California.
- Foreign workers.
- Transnationalism.
- Michoacán de Ocampo (Mexico)--Emigration and immigration.
- Michoacán de Ocampo (Mexico).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (336 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Xaripu Community across Borders presents the first cross-national, comparative study that examines a Mexican-origin community's experience with international migration and transnationalism.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Theoretical Perspectives on Labor Migration; Chapter Three: A Social-Historical Context of Xaripu's Land Displacement and Labor Migration Experience; Chapter Four: The Logic of Colonialism in Modern Labor Relations; Chapter Five: Haciendo Comunidad across Borders; Chapter Six: The Family across Borders; Chapter Seven: A Pueblo's Search for Empowerment across Borders; Appendix; Notes; Works Cited; index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-308) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780268076245
- 0268076243
- 9780268075668
- 0268075662
- OCLC:
- 694144468
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