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Author Pérez, Gina M., 1968-

Title The near northwest side story : migration, displacement, and Puerto Rican families / Gina M. Pérez.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 276 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-264) and index.
Summary The Near Northwest Side Story is a fascinating account of transnational migration as survival strategy, one bound up in kin, region, and gender. Gina M. Perez offers an intimate and unvarnished portrait of Puerto Rican life in Chicago and San Sebastian, Puerto Rico - two places connected by a long history of circulating people, ideas, goods, and information.
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Subject Puerto Ricans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Migrations.
Puerto Ricans.
Illinois -- Chicago.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
San Sebastián (P.R.) -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Pérez, Gina M., 1968- Near northwest side story. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004 0520233670 0520233689 (DLC) 2004048010 (OCoLC)54966359
ISBN 9780520936416 (electronic book)
0520936418 (electronic book)
0520233670 (alkaline paper)
9780520233676 (alkaline paper)
0520233689 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780520233683 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1597347728
9781597347723