Labor and Legality: An Ethnography of a Mexican Immigrant Network

Reducere. Labor and Legality: An Ethnography of a Mexican Immigrant Network, Tenth Anniversary Edition, is an ethnography of undocumented immigrants who work...

Reducere. DescriptionImagining Transgender is an ethnography of the emergence and institutionalization of transgender as a category of collective identity an...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Narrated by: Elvira C. HernandezCompiled by: Eduardo Hernandez ChavezTranslator: Eduardo Hernandez ChavezELVIRA is the POIGNANT LIF...

Reducere. Financial collapses--whether of the junk bond market, the Internet bubble, or the highly leveraged housing market--are often explained as the inevi...

Liquidated uses ethnographic research, traditionally used to study distant societies, to dissect the culture of high finance on New York's famous W...

The first ethnography of Wikipedia's organization, governance, and power structure, Common Knowledge argues that many criticisms of Wikipedia have ...

Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal intera...

Challenging the view that globalization signifies a 'clash' of cultures, this book here develops friction in its place as a metaphor for the confli...

The Object of Conservation examines how historic buildings, monuments and artefacts are cared for as valued embodiments of the past. It tells the f...

A rich ethnography of ecopolitics in Hong Kong in the late 1990sPublisher: Duke University PressAuthor(s): Timothy ChoyIllustration(s): 2 figuresNu...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Frauke MoerikeNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 225 x 27Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. In this book, Bruno Latour pursues his ethnographic inquiries into the different value systems of modern societies. After science, technology, reli...

Reducere. In People of the Saltwater, Charles R. Menzies explores the history of an ancient Tsimshian community, focusing on the people and their enduring pl...

DescriptionThrough an ethnographic study of an internationally renowned NGO situated in Rajasthan, India, this book investigates the methods and pr...

An ethnographic and historical study of the main Albania-Greece highway, exploring the post-Cold War political and cultural transformation of Europ...

Wandering the Wards provides a detailed and unflinching ethnographic examination of life within the contemporary hospital.Publisher: Taylor & Franc...

Publisher: University of Arizona PressAuthor(s): Philip GarrisonNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 20Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. For many communities around the world, the revitalization or at least the preservation of an indigenous language is a pressing concern. Understandi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tanya Maria Golash-BozaWinner, American Sociological Association Latino/a Section Distinguished Contribution to Research Bo...

"Why immigrants aren't to blame for the erosion of the US labor market"--

Reducere. Just looking at the Pacific Northwest s many verdant forests and fields, it may be hard to imagine the intense work it took to transform the region...

The intersection of food and immigration in North America, from the macroscale of national policy to the microscale of immigrants' lived, daily foo...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Gregory Lee CuellarNumber of pages: 174Collection: American University StudiesPublication date: 2008...

Reducere. In this unprecedented and chilling monologue, a repentant Mexican hitman tells the unvarnished truth about the war on drugs on the American. El Sic...

Illuminating the idea of legality by a consideration of its moral nature, this book explores the emergence and development of two rival traditions ...

DescriptionA New Introduction to Jurisprudence takes one of the central problems of law and jurisprudence as its point of departure: what is the la...

"One of the finest political memoirs in the history of the genre." --Library Journal, Starred Review A] sparkling, revelatory memoir." --Oprah Dail...

Reducere. Based on fieldwork among undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers, 'Illegal' Traveller offers a narrative of the polysemic nature of borders, bor...

Reducere. In the summer of 1978, twenty-one-year-old Paul Wilson jumps at the chance to join two local icons on a dream surf trip to mainland Mexico, unaware...

Reducere. In the summer of 1978, twenty-one-year-old Paul Wilson jumps at the chance to join two local icons on a dream surf trip to mainland Mexico, unaware...

Reducere. Description(Illustrated biography, immigrants) Young Ida lives in 1880s Sweden with her family. When she contracts scarlet fever, she almost loses ...

Reducere. Description(Nonfiction, biography) Second printing. "Tapping into the most powerful interest on the planet--the hunger to know who we are and where...

Reducere. #4 in the Young American Immigrants (nonfiction) children's series. Eleven-year-old Samuel is excited to sail with his family from South Africa to ...

Reducere. #1 in the Young American Immigrants (nonfiction) series. Experience a true American adventure through the eyes of a child who walked it. Nine-year-...

Publisher: Penguin AdultAuthor(s): Mazie K. HironoIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimension...

Reducere. The Civil War ended more than 150 years ago, yet our nation remains fiercely divided over its enduring legacies. In A Thousand May Fall, Pulitzer P...

Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): Morten Axel PedersenIllustration(s): 19 Halftones, black and white; 1 ChartsNumber of pages: 294Publi...

This textbook explores practices, first-hand experiences and emerging ideas within organizational ethnography, providing a toolkit that prepares et...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marissa MossAmerica Hannah's small European village buzzes with tales of life in a faraway land free from persecution. Cous...

Reducere. This volume brings to light the creative and forward-thinking work of German-born artist Winold Reiss (1886-1953), who arrived in New York in 1913,...

Reducere. Life in Ethiopia during the era of Emperor Haile Selassie was bleak. The prospect of securing a job after graduating from university was unthinkabl...

Reducere. Life in Ethiopia during the era of Emperor Haile Selassie was bleak. The prospect of securing a job after graduating from university was unthinkabl...

This work examines variations of the social stratification paradigm in the humanities and social sciences. Extending the boundaries of thematic sem...

Reducere. First published in 1904, "Materia Medica Mexicana" is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal plants and herbs to be found in Mexico. For each herb ...

A robust guide to practicing ethnographic research in the private sector.

Fact is torn from fiction in this first biography of Mexico's famous independence heroine, which also traces her subsequent journey from history to...

Reducere. Maguey Utilization in Highland Central Mexico: An Archaeological Ethnography, Paperback

Reducere. On the Border of a Dream is an eye­-opening and uplifting autobiography that tells the true story of a boy from rural Mexico, who at a young age se...