Against the tide: immigrants, day-laborers, and community in jupiter, florida
Auteur :
Vega, Sandra Lazo de la / Steigenga, Timothy
Éditeur :
University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN :
9780299291044
Date de publication :
15 avr. 2013
Dimensions :
22,6 x 14,9 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
279 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Across the United States, the issue of immigration has generated rancorous debate and divided communities. Many states and municipalities have passed restrictive legislation that erodes any sense of community. Against the Tide tells the story of Jupiter, Florida, a coastal town of approximately 50,000 that has taken a different path.