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Author Stephen, Lynn.

Title Transborder lives [electronic resource] : indigenous Oaxacans in Mexico, California, and Oregon / Lynn Stephen.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxii, 375 p. : ill., maps.
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-358) and index.
Contents Approaches to transborder lives -- Transborder communities in political and historical context : views from Oaxaca -- Mexicans in California and Oregon -- Transborder labor lives : harvesting, housecleaning, gardening, and childcare -- Surveillance and invisibility in the lives of indigenous farmworkers in Oregon -- Women's transborder lives : gender relations in work and families -- Navigating the borders of racial and ethnic hierarchies -- Grassroots organizing in transborder lives -- Transborder ethnic identity construction in life and on the net : e-mail and web page construction and use -- Conclusions -- Epilogue: Notes on collaborative research.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Oaxaca (State) -- Migrations.
Indians of Mexico -- Relocation -- West (U.S.)
Indians of Mexico -- Employment -- West (U.S.)
Frontier workers -- Mexico -- Oaxaca (State)
Migrant labor -- Mexico -- Oaxaca (State)
Oaxaca (Mexico : State) -- Emigration and immigration.
West (U.S.) -- Emigration and immigration.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780822389965
0822389967
9780822339724 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822339722 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822339908 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822339900 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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