Yucatecans in Dallas, Texas: Breaching the Border, Bridging the Distance
Rachel H. Adler, The College of New Jersey
This beautifully written ethnography on Yucatecan migrants in Dallas, TX, is a fabulous addition to the Allyn & Bacon New Immigrant Series. Through fascinating vignettes and case studies, this new one-of-kind text illustrates how these migrants actively maintain social ties across borders, and paints a vivid picture of the people and their lives that will mesmerize students.
Other Titles in the New Immigrants Series:
Nuer Journeys, Nuer Lives: Sudanese Refugees in Minnesota
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New Pioneers in the Heartland: Hmong Life in Wisconsin
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Changes and Conflicts: Korean Immigrant Families in New York
Pyong Gap Min (0-205-27455-2)
Pride Against Prejudice: Haitians in the United States
Alex Stepick (0-205-16817-5)
Ethnicity and Entrepreneurship: The New Chinese Immigrants in the San Francisco Bay Area
Bernard Wong (0-205-16672-5)
Changing Identities: Vietnamese Americans 1975-1995
James M. Freeman (0-205-17082-X)
The Legacy of Exile: Cubans in the United States
Guillermo J. Grenier, Lisandro Pérez & Nancy Foner (0-205-34090-3)
From the Workers' State to the Golden State: Jews from the Former Soviet Union in California
Steven J. Gold (0-205-16702-0)
Salvadorans in Suburbia: Symbiosis and Conflict
Sarah J. Mahler (0-205-16737-3)
A Visa for a Dream: Dominicans in the United States
Patricia Pessar (0-205-16675-X)