Historias de Éxito within mexican communities: silenced voices
Auteur :
Pimentel, O.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137536808
Date de publication :
15 mai 2015
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Using qualitative research data on Mexican/Mexican Americans and their historias de éxito that center on Mexican centric concepts such as buen trabajador, bien educado, and buena gente, Octavio Pimentel reveals that when social networks guide personal goals in these communities, goals become community-oriented rather than personally-oriented.