Latino city : immigration and urban crisis in Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1945-2000 /

Interweaves the histories of U.S. urban crisis and imperial migration from Latin America. Pushed to migrate by political and economic circumstances shaped by the long history of U.S. intervention in Latin America, poor and working-class Latinos then had to reckon with the segregation, joblessness, d...

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Main Author: Barber, Llana (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Series:Justice, power, and politics.
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