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BL
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1027467
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b781837
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Dohan, Daniel,1965-
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| Title & Author
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The price of poverty : : money, work, and culture in the Mexican-American barrio /\ Daniel Dohan.
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| Publication Statement
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, ©2003.
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1 online resource (xix, 295 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0520937279
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: 1417520418
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: 1597348317
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: 9780520937277
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: 9781417520411
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: 9781597348317
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0520227565
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0520238893
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1282359738
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9780520227569
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9780520238893
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9781282359734
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-287) and index.
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| Contents
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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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| Abstract
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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.
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Hispanic American neighborhoods-- California, Case studies.
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Mexican Americans-- California-- East Los Angeles-- Economic conditions.
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Mexican Americans-- California-- San Jose-- Economic conditions.
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Urban poor-- California-- East Los Angeles.
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Urban poor-- California-- San Jose.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economic Conditions.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economic History.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economics-- Comparative.
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Economic history.
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Ethnic relations.
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Hispanic American neighborhoods.
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History Archaeology.
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Mexican Americans-- Economic conditions.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Economic Conditions.
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Regions Countries - Americas.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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United States Local History.
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Urban poor.
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East Los Angeles (Calif.), Economic conditions.
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East Los Angeles (Calif.), Ethnic relations.
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San Jose (Calif.), Economic conditions.
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San Jose (Calif.), Ethnic relations.
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California, East Los Angeles.
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California, San Jose.
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California.
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| Dewey Classification
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330.9794/74/00896872
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| LC Classification
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F869.S394D64 2003eb
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