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Kids at work : Latinx families selling food on the streets of Los Angeles / Emir Estrada.
LIBRA HD6250.U4 L6747 2019
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Estrada, Emir, author.
- Series:
- Latina/o sociology series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Street-food vendors (Persons)--California--Los Angeles--Case studies.
- Street-food vendors (Persons).
- Child labor--California--Los Angeles--Case studies.
- Child labor.
- Latin Americans--California--Los Angeles--Social conditions.
- Latin Americans.
- Hispanic American families--California--Los Angeles--Social conditions.
- Hispanic American families.
- Immigrant families--California--Los Angeles.
- Immigrant families.
- Illegal immigration--California--Los Angeles.
- Illegal immigration.
- Children of noncitizens--California--Los Angeles.
- Children of noncitizens.
- Social conditions.
- California--Los Angeles.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- 1 "If I Don't Help Them, Who Will?": The Working Life p. 23
- 2 Street Vending in Los Angeles: A Cultural Economic Innovation p. 43
- 3 Working Side by Side: Intergenerational Family Dynamics p. 64
- 4 Making a Living Together: Communal Family Obligation Code and Economic Empathy p. 83
- 5 "I Get Mad and I Tell Them, 'Guys Could Clean, Too!'" p. 99
- 6 Street Violence: "I Don't Put Up a Fight Anymore" p. 116
- 7 "My Parents Want Me to Be Something in Life, Like a Lawyer or a Hero" p. 129.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781479873708
- 1479873705
- 9781479811519
- 1479811513
- OCLC:
- 1056475799
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