Del i serien Latino Communities: Emerging Voices - Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues

Promised Land?

The Lives and Voices of Hispanic Immigrants in the New South

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

AvPatricia L. Goerman

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Through analysis of in-depth interviews with seventy-three Hispanic immigrants in Central Virginia, this book offers a rare in-depth look at the views and circumstances of immigrants in a new receiving area. It provides an examination of the new migration trend including an analysis of immigrants' living and working conditions, their family life, and their plans for the future.

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Utgivningsdatum2012-09-10
Mått152 x 229 x 9 mm
Vikt310 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieLatino Communities: Emerging Voices - Political, Social, Cultural and Legal Issues
Antal sidor168
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780415652650

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Chapter 1. Introduction: Globalization and the Dispersal of Immigrants to Non-Traditional Receiving Areas in the United StatesChapter 2. Central Virginia: A Promised Land for New Latino Immigrants?Chapter 3. Troubles in the Promised Land: Complex Household Living as a Temporary Survival Strategy in Central VirginiaChapter 4. One Step Forward, Two steps Back: Gendered Experiences of Work and Family Life in Central VirginiaChapter 5. Permanent Settlement or a Temporary Stay?: The Future of the Hispanic Community in Central VirginiaChapter 6. The Promised Land As a Relative Concept: Public Policy Concerns for the FutureBibliographyAppendix A