Description |
1 online resource (260 pages). |
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Series |
Latinidad: Transnational Cultures in the United States
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Latinidad: Transnational Cultures in the United States.
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Contents |
Introduction; Chapter 1. The Yalagazapotecs; Chapter 2. Building Community and Connections in Los Angeles; Chapter 3. Community Life Across Borders; Chapter 4. Yalalagzapotec Identities in a Changing World; Chapter 5. Indentities of the Second-Generation Yalalagzapotecs; Chapter 6. Danzas Chuscas. Performing Status, Violence, and Gender in Ozaxaca California. |
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Chapteer 7. Community and Culture in Transnational PerspectiveConclusion; Appendix; Notes; Glossary; References; Iindex; About the Author. |
Summary |
Through interviews with three generations of Yalálag Zapotecs ("Yalaltecos") in Los Angeles and Yalálag, Oaxaca, Adriana Cruz-Manjarrez examines the impact of international migration on this community, tracing five decades of migration to Los Angeles to delineate migration patterns, community formation in Los Angeles, and the emergence of transnational identities of the first and second generations of Yalálag Zapotecs in the U.S. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Rural-urban migration -- California -- Los Angeles.
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Rural-urban migration. |
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California -- Los Angeles. |
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Zapotec Indians -- Cultural assimilation -- California -- Los Angeles.
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Zapotec Indians. |
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Assimilation (Sociology) |
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California. |
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Zapotec Indians -- Mexico -- Hidalgo Yalálag -- History.
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Mexico -- Hidalgo Yalálag. |
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History. |
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Zapotec Indians -- Mexico -- Hidalgo Yalálag -- Migrations.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Cruz-Manjarrez, Adriana. Zapotecs on the Move : Cultural, Social, and Political Processes in Transnational Prespective. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, ©2013 9780813560717 |
ISBN |
9780813560724 (electronic book) |
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0813560721 (electronic book) |
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9780813560717 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0813560713 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780813560700 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0813560705 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781299319202 (MyiLibrary) |
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1299319203 (MyiLibrary) |
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