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While Chicago has the second largest Mexican population among U.S. cities, relatively little ethnographic attention has focused on its Mexican community. This much-needed ethnography of Mexicans living and working in Chicago examines processes of racialization, labor subordination, and class... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Gonzalo: Add a description of this character.
- Osvaldo
- Steinberg
- Rita
- Brimelow
- Black
- Juana
- Freire
- Felipe
- Evangelina
- Howard
- Ramiro
- Carlos
- Fidencio
- Rosario
- Benito
- Luisa
- Ron
- Buchanan
- George
- Javier
- Meche
- Rolando
- Cordova
- Torres
- Lewis
- Rendón
- Adelberto
- Henri Lefebvre
- Alfonso
- Elaine
- David
- Portilla
- Ferguson
- Manuel
- Michaels
- Higham
- Chávez
- Rosales
- Arnulfo
First Sentence edit
This is a book about the laborious condition of working men and women, and about the borders and boundaries that have meaningfully framed their lives and labors, but above all, it is about the everyday struggles that go into producing those boundaries.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Nicholas De Genova (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 305.868720977311
Subjects edit
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology › Race Relations › America
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Anthropology › Cultural
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Special Groups › Hispanic American Studies
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Emigration & Immigration
- Books › Law › Administrative Law › Emigration & Immigration
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