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Subjects
Assimilation (Sociology), Cultural assimilation, Emigration and immigration, Ethnic relations, Immigrants, Mexican Americans, Social conditions, Anthropology, Ethnic studies, Social & cultural anthropology, Social Science, Archaeology / Anthropology, Sociology, Anthropology - General, Emigration & Immigration, Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General, Ethnic Studies - Hispanic American Studies, Social Science / Anthropology / General, Cultural assimilation, Dallas, Immigrants, Mexican Americans, Social conditions, Texas, Américains d'origine mexicaine, Acculturation, Conditions sociales, Assimilation (Sociologie), Émigration et immigrationPlaces
Dallas, Dallas (Tex.), Texas, Yucatán (Mexico : State)Showing 9 featured editions. View all 9 editions?
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Table of Contents
Kaal as context
Yucatan in the context of United States-Mexico migration
Living in Kaal
The meaning of "Mayanness"
Yucatecans in the "Big D"
Racial and ethnic relations in Dallas
The Yucatecans in Dallas
Crossing the line : migrants and the U.S.-Mexico border
U.S. migration law, border crossing, and transnational migration
The border crossing process
Effects of border crossing
Border crossing : "weapon of the weak"
Migrant agendas and transnationalism
Yucatecan migrant agendas
Migrant agendas : two examples
Circumventing the nation-state
Dallas-Yucatan transnational migration
Goods and information
Women and men migrants
Women and men from Kaal : gendered social spheres
Case studies of migrant couples
Discussion of the cases
Conclusion : Yucatecan men and women in Dallas
Yucatecan migrants and social change
Final thoughts : will transnationalism last?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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