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1 online resource (xiii, 370 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-361) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : immigrant incorporation in rural new destinations -- "I'm a person who likes tranquility a lot" : Southern region and rural space in the Hispanic newcomer experience -- "The Americans give you the opportunity to work and grow" : stability and short-distance mobility in the new rural Southern economy -- "It's not like if you work in a big place and you can move up the ladder" : insecurity and stagnation in the old rural Southern economy -- "The Blacks don't like us, and it's worse than with the Whites" : class structure, Black population size, and the threat of social leapfrogging -- "The White Americans have always been very friendly" : discrimination, racial expectations, and moral hierarchies in the Black-White binary -- "We're here to serve our residents" : service-inspired responsiveness to Hispanic newcomers in education and health -- "If I didn't trust you before, I don't even want to see you now" : regulatory ambivalence in law enforcement and the courts -- Conclusion : promises and pitfalls in the rural American South. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Hispanic Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions.
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Hispanic Americans. |
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Southern States. |
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Social conditions. |
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Hispanic Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Southern States.
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Hispanic Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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Latin Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions.
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Latin Americans. |
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Latin Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Southern States.
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Latin Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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Immigrants -- Southern States -- Social conditions.
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Immigrants. |
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Southern States -- Emigration and immigration.
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Emigration and immigration. |
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Southern States -- Rural conditions.
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Rural conditions. |
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Southern States -- Race relations.
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Race relations. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Marrow, Helen B. author. New destination dreaming. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, ©2011 9780804773072 (DLC) 2010047771 (OCoLC)692288630 |
ISBN |
9780804777520 (electronic book) |
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0804777527 (electronic book) |
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9780804773072 |
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0804773076 |
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9780804773089 |
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0804773084 |
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