The price of poverty : money, work, and culture in the Mexican-American barrio / Daniel Dohan.
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TextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003.Description: 1 online resource (xix, 295 p.)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780520937277
- 0520937279
- 1417520418
- 9781417520411
- 1597348317
- 9781597348317
- Mexican Americans -- California -- San Jose -- Economic conditions
- Mexican Americans -- California -- East Los Angeles -- Economic conditions
- Poor -- California -- San Jose
- Poor -- California -- East Los Angeles
- San Jose (Calif.) -- Economic conditions
- East Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Economic conditions
- San Jose (Calif.) -- Ethnic relations
- East Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Ethnic relations
- Hispanic American neighborhoods -- California -- Case studies
- Américains d'origine mexicaine -- Californie -- San Jose -- Conditions économiques
- Américains d'origine mexicaine -- Californie -- East Los Angeles -- Conditions économiques
- Pauvres -- Californie -- San Jose
- Pauvres -- Californie -- East Los Angeles
- Quartiers hispaniques -- Californie -- Études de cas
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Comparative
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic Conditions
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- Economic history
- Ethnic relations
- Hispanic American neighborhoods
- Mexican Americans -- Economic conditions
- Urban poor
- California
- California -- East Los Angeles
- California -- San Jose
- United States Local History
- Regions & Countries - Americas
- History & Archaeology
- 330.9794/74/00896872 21
- F869.S394
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-287) and index.
Institutions of poverty -- Income generation in the barrios -- The job market -- The experience of low-wage work -- Networks and work -- Illegal routines -- The consequences of illegal work -- Making ends meet -- Making welfare stigma -- The price of poverty.
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Drawing on two years of ethnographic fieldwork in two impoverished California communities--one made up of recent immigrants from Mexico, the other of U.S.-born Chicano citizens--this book provides an invaluable comparative perspective on Latino poverty in contemporary America.
English.
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