Dignity and Defiance : Stories from Bolivia's Challenge to Globalization / / James Shultz, Melissa Draper
| Dignity and Defiance : Stories from Bolivia's Challenge to Globalization / / James Shultz, Melissa Draper |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 301 |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Economic aspects - Bolivia
Investments, Foreign - Bolivia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
bolivia
bolivian history border crossing capitalism coca fields economics enron eyewitness accounts fighting back first person accounts former dictator global integration globalization humane development international influences international monetary fund neoliberalism oil companies oil spill political massacres politics rebellion shell social justice south america south american history world bank |
| ISBN |
1-282-36078-7
9786612360787 0-520-94266-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Cochabamba Water Revolt and Its Aftermath -- Chapter 2. A River Turns Black -- Chapter 3. Oil and Gas: The Elusive Wealth beneath Their Feet -- Chapter 4. Lessons in Blood and Fire -- Chapter 5. Economic Strings -- Chapter 6. Coca: The Leaf at the Center of the War on Drugs -- Chapter 7. Workers, Leaders, and Mothers -- Chapter 8. And Those Who Left -- Conclusion -- Contributors -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780639403321 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2009] | ||
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Dreams and nightmares : immigration policy, youth, and families / / Marjorie S. Zatz and Nancy Rodriguez
| Dreams and nightmares : immigration policy, youth, and families / / Marjorie S. Zatz and Nancy Rodriguez |
| Autore | Zatz Marjorie Sue <1955-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Immigrant youth - United States - Social conditions
Unaccompanied immigrant children - United States - Social conditions Emigration and immigration law - United States Immigrant families - Law and legislation - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american immigrants
american politics border crossing child immigrants deportation dreamers family hispanic americans human condition immigrants immigration and emigration immigration enforcement immigration polices immigration reform immigration legislation parental deportation parental detention political challenges political debate political politics prosecutorial discretion social sciences sociolegal unaccompanied minors united states of america young adult young immigrants |
| ISBN |
0-520-28306-6
0-520-95889-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 1. Introduction and Historical Context -- CHAPTER 2. Prosecutorial Discretion: A Mechanism for Balancing Competing Goals -- CHAPTER 3. Legislative Inaction and Executive Action Mixed Status Families, the Dreamer Movement, and DACA -- CHAPTER 4. Families Torn Apart: Parental Detention and Deportation -- CHAPTER 5. No Good Options: Unaccompanied Minors in the US Immigration System -- CHAPTER 6. Conclusions and Recommendations -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788010303321 |
Zatz Marjorie Sue <1955->
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Dreams and nightmares : immigration policy, youth, and families / / Marjorie S. Zatz and Nancy Rodriguez
| Dreams and nightmares : immigration policy, youth, and families / / Marjorie S. Zatz and Nancy Rodriguez |
| Autore | Zatz Marjorie Sue <1955-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Immigrant youth - United States - Social conditions
Unaccompanied immigrant children - United States - Social conditions Emigration and immigration law - United States Immigrant families - Law and legislation - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american immigrants
american politics border crossing child immigrants deportation dreamers family hispanic americans human condition immigrants immigration and emigration immigration enforcement immigration polices immigration reform immigration legislation parental deportation parental detention political challenges political debate political politics prosecutorial discretion social sciences sociolegal unaccompanied minors united states of america young adult young immigrants |
| ISBN |
0-520-28306-6
0-520-95889-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 1. Introduction and Historical Context -- CHAPTER 2. Prosecutorial Discretion: A Mechanism for Balancing Competing Goals -- CHAPTER 3. Legislative Inaction and Executive Action Mixed Status Families, the Dreamer Movement, and DACA -- CHAPTER 4. Families Torn Apart: Parental Detention and Deportation -- CHAPTER 5. No Good Options: Unaccompanied Minors in the US Immigration System -- CHAPTER 6. Conclusions and Recommendations -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817185303321 |
Zatz Marjorie Sue <1955->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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The farmworkers' journey [[electronic resource] /] / Ann Aurelia López
| The farmworkers' journey [[electronic resource] /] / Ann Aurelia López |
| Autore | López Ann Aurelia <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.5/4408968720794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Migrant agricultural laborers - California
Migrant agricultural laborers - Mexico |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century american immigration
21st century american politics agricultural economy american history american immigration border crossing california corporate agribusiness democracy economic globalization economics family farm work farmers and farming farms and farmers historical farming practices human condition immigration and emigration mexican american border mexico migrant workers migration nafta political debate politics poverty rural transnational corporations united states of america |
| ISBN |
0-520-94057-1
1-282-36020-5 9786612360206 1-4337-0840-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Farmworkers' Journey -- 2. Mexico's Historical Farming Practices -- 3. Aspects of Mexico's Agricultural Political Economy -- 4. Migration Northward to Central California -- 5. Immigration Experiences -- 6. California's Corporate Agribusiness -- 7. Farmworkers in Central California's Corporate Agribusiness -- 8. An Impoverished, Endangered, and Overworked People in the Land of Plenty -- 9. Farmworker Household Survival in Central California -- 10. Meanwhile, Back on the Farm -- 11. Transnational Corporations and the U.S. Legacy in West-Central Mexico -- 12. Endangered Mexican Farmers -- 13. Institutional Oppression in the West-Central Mexico Countryside -- 14. Toward an Enlightened Perception of California's Mexican Agricultural Immigrants -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Agrochemical Inventories and Classifications -- Appendix B: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784420103321 |
López Ann Aurelia <1945->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
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Metropolitan migrants [[electronic resource] ] : the migration of urban Mexicans to the United States / / Ruben Hernandez-Leon
| Metropolitan migrants [[electronic resource] ] : the migration of urban Mexicans to the United States / / Ruben Hernandez-Leon |
| Autore | Hernandez-Leon Ruben |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.00468/72 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mexicans - United States
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Mexico - Monterrey Mexicans - Texas - Houston |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american immigration
border crossing city life crowded cities economics houston immigration and emigration industrial modernization industrialization international migration mexican immigrants mexican migrants mexico migration industry migration monterrey oil industry political economy skilled urban workers social community social networks social organization sociology texas united states of america urban industrial development working class |
| ISBN |
1-282-36073-6
9786612360732 0-520-94246-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Maps of Monterrey and Houston -- Chapter 1. The Migration of Urban Mexicans to the United States -- Chapter 2. Urban-Industrial Development in Mexico, 1940-2005 -- Chapter 3. Restructuring and International Migration in a Mexican Urban Neighborhood -- Chapter 4. The Monterrey-Houston Connection -- Chapter 5. The Migration Industry in the Monterrey-Houston Connection -- Chapter 6. Metropolitan Migrants -- Methodological Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780639003321 |
Hernandez-Leon Ruben
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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