Fragmented ties : Salvadoran immigrant networks in America
This text gives a detailed account of the inner workings of the networks by which immigrants leave their homes in Central America to start new lives in the Mission District of San Francisco
1 online resource (xviii, 301 pages)
9780520924376, 0520924371
1240182380
List of Tables Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Structure of Opportunities, Social Networks, and Social Position 2. Background to Migration 3· The Long Journey through Mexico 4· The Context of Reception in the United States 5· The Dynamics of Social Networks 6. Gendered Networks 7· Informal Exchanges and Intergenerational Relations 8. Immigrant Social Networks and the Receiving Context Appendix A. Crossing Boundaries: A Personal Note on Research Appendix B. Study Participants Notes References Index Map
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2021
In English
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