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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Norma Fuentes-MayorgaPublisher: Rutgers University Press Imprint: Rutgers University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.458kg ISBN: 9781978822139ISBN 10: 1978822138 Pages: 244 Publication Date: 12 May 2023 Recommended Age: From 18 to 99 years Audience: College/higher education , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPrologue 1 Introduction 2 The Migration of Women and Race: A Typology 3 The New Spaces and Faces of Immigrant Neighborhoods in New York City 4 “Unos Duermen de Noche y Otros de Día”: The Living Arrangements of Undocumented Families 5 An Intersectional View at Social Mobility, Race, and Migration 6 “¡Y Ellos Pensaban que Yo Era Blanca!” Racial Capital and Ambiguous Identities Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes References IndexReviews"""Like the best ethnographies, this is a wonderful read, but also deeply informative. The scholarship is outstanding."" — Miguel Centeno, Musgrave Professor of Sociology, Princeton University ""This book is a powerful analysis of immigrant women's experience of oppression and resistance. The author interrogates how color, class, and gender matter when investigating the contours and margins of Latinidad against the backdrop of structural changes in the labor market.""— Nancy López, co-editor of Mapping Race (Rutgers University Press) ""Norma Fuentes's new book draws on many years of fieldwork and contributes important insights on Dominican and Mexican women’s lives and life chances in New York. Focusing on these increasingly female migration flows, particularly interesting is that Fuentes notes how their lives and welfare are affected by their phenotype and how they fit into local racial hierarchies."" — Robert Smith, author of Mexican New York: Transnational Worlds of New Immigrants ""This book is a powerful analysis of immigrant women's experience of oppression and resistance. The author interrogates how color, class, and gender matter when investigating the contours and margins of Latinidad against the backdrop of structural changes in the labor market.""— Nancy López, co-editor of Mapping Race (Rutgers University Press) “Like the best ethnographies, this is a wonderful read, but also deeply informative. The scholarship is outstanding.”— Miguel Centeno, Musgrave Professor of Sociology, Princeton University" Norma Fuentes's new book draws on many years of fieldwork and contributes important insights on Dominican and Mexican women's lives and life chances in New York. Focusing on these increasingly female migration flows, particularly interesting is that Fuentes notes how their lives and welfare are affected by their phenotype and how they fit into local racial hierarchies. --Robert Smith author of Mexican New York: Transnational Worlds of New Immigrants This book is a powerful analysis of immigrant women's experience of oppression and resistance. The author interrogates how color, class, and gender matter when investigating the contours and margins of Latinidad against the backdrop of structural changes in the labor market. --Nancy Lopez co-editor of Mapping Race (Rutgers University Press) Like the best ethnographies, this is a wonderful read, but also deeply informative. The scholarship is outstanding. --Miguel Centeno Musgrave Professor of Sociology, Princeton University """Like the best ethnographies, this is a wonderful read, but also deeply informative. The scholarship is outstanding.""--Miguel Centeno ""Musgrave Professor of Sociology, Princeton University"" ""This book is a powerful analysis of immigrant women's experience of oppression and resistance. The author interrogates how color, class, and gender matter when investigating the contours and margins of Latinidad against the backdrop of structural changes in the labor market.""--Nancy López ""co-editor of Mapping Race (Rutgers University Press)""" This book is a powerful analysis of immigrant women's experience of oppression and resistance. The author interrogates how color, class, and gender matter when investigating the contours and margins of Latinidad against the backdrop of structural changes in the labor market. --Nancy Lopez co-editor of Mapping Race (Rutgers University Press) Like the best ethnographies, this is a wonderful read, but also deeply informative. The scholarship is outstanding. --Miguel Centeno Musgrave Professor of Sociology, Princeton University co-editor of Mapping Race (Rutgers University Press)--Robert Smith author of Mexican New York: Transnational Worlds of New Immigrants This book is a powerful analysis of immigrant women's experience of oppression and resistance. The author interrogates how color, class, and gender matter when investigating the contours and margins of Latinidad against the backdrop of structural changes in the labor market. --Nancy Lopez co-editor of Mapping Race (Rutgers University Press) Like the best ethnographies, this is a wonderful read, but also deeply informative. The scholarship is outstanding. --Miguel Centeno Musgrave Professor of Sociology, Princeton University Author InformationNORMA FUENTES-MAYORGA is an associate professor in the department of sociology and the Latin American and Latina/o Studies Program at the City College of New York. Before joining City College, she was a visiting fellow at Princeton University’s Center for Migration and Development (CMD) and an assistant professor of sociology at Fordham University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |