There's No Jose Here Following the Hidden Lives of Mexican Immigrants

Name: There's No Jose Here Following the Hidden Lives of Mexican Immigrants
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ISBN: 9781560259787

ISBN-10: 1560259787

ISBN-13: 9781560259787

Edition: 2007

Authors: Gabriel Thompson

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Mexican immigration has become one of the most polarizing issues of Bush's second term and will remain a central issue in the coming years. Where once Mexicans had a sizable presence in a few select states like California, Texas, Arizona, and New York, today the fastest growing populations are in places like North Carolina, Arkansas, Georgia, and Tennessee. Seemingly overnight, Americans across the country are finding their new neighbors to have names like Gonzalez, Paulino, Ramon, and Aguilar. What motivates people to risk their very lives and head north, and why don't Mexicans just "play by the rules" and enter legally? How do they cope, living in a strange country among people that speak…

Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Publication date: 12/6/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English




USA



Loud



Day in court



A corn stalk grows in Brooklyn



Making them hurt



Missing school



Dreaming of the minimum wage



Escape from New York city



Only twelve violations!



Murder and war



Under the confederate flag



A growing family



Mexico



On the road



Capital of the world



Angela



La Fiesta



Crisis



We are also abandoned



Searching for home



Saying good-bye