Doméstica : immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence / / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo ; with a new preface |
Autore | Hondagneu-Sotelo Pierrette |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.4/816404608968079494 |
Soggetto topico |
Hispanic American women - Employment - California - Los Angeles
Nannies - California - Los Angeles Upper class women - California - Los Angeles Women foreign workers - California - Los Angeles Women household employees - California - Los Angeles Women immigrants - California - Los Angeles - Economic conditions Working class women - California - Los Angeles |
Soggetto non controllato |
american immigration
capitalism central american women communism higher education human rights immigrant domestic workers immigration industrial issues labor policies labor latinx studies los angeles mexican american mexican feminism migrant workers migration new preface union policy university textbook |
ISBN | 0-520-93386-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface to the 2007 Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments -- ; pt. 1. The job today -- ; 1. New World domestic order -- ; 2. Maid in L.A. -- ; pt. 2. Finding hard work isn't easy -- ; 3. It's not what you know -- ; 4. Formalizing the informal : domestic employment agencies -- ; 5. Blowups and other unhappy endings -- ; pt. 3. Inside the job -- ; 6. Tell men what to do, but don't tell me how -- ; 7. Go away but stay close enough -- ; 8. Cleaning up a dirty business -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790539903321 |
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Exit and voice : the paradox of cross-border politics in Mexico / / Lauren Duquette-Rury |
Autore | Duquette-Rury Lauren |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, : University of California Press, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 286 pages) : illustrations; PDF, digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 304.80972 |
Soggetto topico |
Transnationalism - Political aspects - Mexico
Mexican Americans - Political activity Emigration and immigration - Political aspects Migration, immigration & emigration Sociology |
Soggetto non controllato |
atitlan
borders community decentralized democracy democratic governance economics el mirador hispanic home country homeland immigration infrastructure latina latino latinx mexican american migrants migration multicultural nonfiction political engagement politics public goods remittance payments remittances transnational politics violence |
ISBN | 0-520-32196-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Local Democratic Governance and Transnational Migrant Participation -- 2. Decentralization, Democratization, and the Feedback Effects of Sending State Outreach -- 3. Micro-Politics of Substitutive and Synergetic Partnerships -- 4. Effects of Violence and Economic Crisis on Hybrid Transnational Partnerships -- 5. Synergy and Corporatism in El Mirador and Atitlan, Comarga -- 6. Systematic Effects of Transnational Partnerships on Local Governance -- Conclusion: The Paradox of Cross-Border Politics -- Data Appendix A: Comparative Fieldwork in Mexico -- Data Appendix B: Transnational Matched Survey Data Instrument -- Data Appendix C: Principal Component and Cluster Analysis Using Survey Data -- Data Appendix D: Mexican Panel Data, Mexican Family Life Survey, and Statistical Analyses -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910365047803321 |
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Exit and voice : the paradox of cross-border politics in Mexico / / Lauren Duquette-Rury |
Autore | Duquette-Rury Lauren |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, : University of California Press, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 286 pages) : illustrations; PDF, digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 304.80972 |
Soggetto topico |
Transnationalism - Political aspects - Mexico
Mexican Americans - Political activity Emigration and immigration - Political aspects Migration, immigration & emigration Sociology |
Soggetto non controllato |
atitlan
borders community decentralized democracy democratic governance economics el mirador hispanic home country homeland immigration infrastructure latina latino latinx mexican american migrants migration multicultural nonfiction political engagement politics public goods remittance payments remittances transnational politics violence |
ISBN | 0-520-32196-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Local Democratic Governance and Transnational Migrant Participation -- 2. Decentralization, Democratization, and the Feedback Effects of Sending State Outreach -- 3. Micro-Politics of Substitutive and Synergetic Partnerships -- 4. Effects of Violence and Economic Crisis on Hybrid Transnational Partnerships -- 5. Synergy and Corporatism in El Mirador and Atitlan, Comarga -- 6. Systematic Effects of Transnational Partnerships on Local Governance -- Conclusion: The Paradox of Cross-Border Politics -- Data Appendix A: Comparative Fieldwork in Mexico -- Data Appendix B: Transnational Matched Survey Data Instrument -- Data Appendix C: Principal Component and Cluster Analysis Using Survey Data -- Data Appendix D: Mexican Panel Data, Mexican Family Life Survey, and Statistical Analyses -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996359646903316 |
Duquette-Rury Lauren
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Making the Mexican Diabetic : Race, Science, and the Genetics of Inequality / / Michael Montoya |
Autore | Montoya Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/46200896872073 |
Soggetto topico |
Diabetes -- Social aspects
Genetics -- Research -- Social aspects Health and race -- United States Medical anthropology Mexican Americans -- Health and hygiene Non-insulin-dependent diabetes -- Mexico -- Genetic aspects Social medicine Type 2 diabetes - Mexico - Genetic aspects Mexican Americans - Health and hygiene - United States Genetics - Social aspects - Research Health and race - Social aspects Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus - ethnology Genetic Research Indians, North American - ethnology Mexican Americans Risk Factors Socioeconomic Factors Public Health Health & Biological Sciences Public Health - General |
Soggetto non controllato |
bodies
chicano studies chronic diseases chronic illness data set sharing diabetes disease dna sampling emigration ethnic groups ethnic studies ethnicity ethnography genetic information genetic research genetics genomes genomic research health care health policy health hispanic immigration latina latino latinx medical research medicine mexican american migration minorities nonfiction race racial politics science sociology type 2 diabetes |
ISBN |
1-283-27806-5
9786613278067 0-520-94900-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Situating Problems of Knowledge -- Chapter 1. Biological or Social: Allelic Variation and the Making of Race in Single Nucleotide Polymorphism-Based Research -- Chapter 2. Genes and Disease on the U.S.- Mexico Border: The Science of State Formation in Diabetes Research -- Chapter 3. Purity and Danger: When One Stands for Many -- Chapter 4. Collaboration and Power: Processing Cultures and Culturing Data -- Chapter 5. Recruiting Race: The Commodification of Mexicana/o Bodies from the U.S.- Mexico Border -- Chapter 6. Bioethnic Conscription -- Conclusion. Beyond Reductionism: Bioethnicity and the Genetics of Inequality -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791881703321 |
Montoya Michael
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Sal si puedes : cesar chavez and the new american revolution / / Peter Matthiessen ; with a new foreword by Marc Grossman |
Autore | Matthiessen Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.88/13 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GrossmanMarc |
Soggetto topico | Labor unions - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american labor
antiwar movement black power movement california grapes boycott catholicism cesar chavez chicano movement christianity civil rights activists civil rights community organizer farms and farmers historical history hunger strikes labor leader latino american latino laws of nonviolence leftist politics mexican american national farm workers association nfwa nonviolent protest political religion revolt roman catholic ufw union organizer united farm workers workers union |
ISBN | 0-520-95836-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Foreword -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Epilogue -- Postscript |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790707603321 |
Matthiessen Peter
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Sal si puedes : cesar chavez and the new american revolution / / Peter Matthiessen ; with a new foreword by Marc Grossman |
Autore | Matthiessen Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.88/13 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GrossmanMarc |
Soggetto topico | Labor unions - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american labor
antiwar movement black power movement california grapes boycott catholicism cesar chavez chicano movement christianity civil rights activists civil rights community organizer farms and farmers historical history hunger strikes labor leader latino american latino laws of nonviolence leftist politics mexican american national farm workers association nfwa nonviolent protest political religion revolt roman catholic ufw union organizer united farm workers workers union |
ISBN | 0-520-95836-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Foreword -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Epilogue -- Postscript |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811373203321 |
Matthiessen Peter
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