Neighborhood Poverty and Segregation in the (Re-)Production of Disadvantage Mexican Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Los Angeles /

Focusing on shopkeepers in Latino/a neighborhoods in Los Angeles, Dolores Trevizo and Mary Lopez reveal how neighborhood poverty affects the business performance of Mexican immigrant entrepreneurs. Their survey of shopkeepers in twenty immigrant neighborhoods demonstrates that even slightly less imp...

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1. Verfasser: Trevizo, Dolores (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schlagworte:
Social structure.
Social inequality.
Racism in the social sciences.
Ethnicity.
Ethnology-Latin America.
ISBN:9783319737157
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction: The Social Ecology of Disadvantage for Mexican Immigrant Entrepreneurs
  • 2. Hardline Policies, Blocked Mobility and Immigrant Entrepreneurs
  • 3. Re-Producing Economic Inequality Across the U.S-Mexican Border
  • 4. Mexican Segregation: Good or Bad for Business?
  • 5. Gendered Differences Among Mexican Immigrant Shopkeepers
  • 6. From "Illegal" to Neighborhood Shopkeeper: How Legal Capital Affects Business Performance
  • 7. Conclusion: Making it in Business from the Outside-In
  • Appendices
  • References
  • Index.

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