UID:
edocfu_9958352424002883
Umfang:
1 online resource (320 pages) :
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illustrations.
Ausgabe:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812207545
Serie:
The City in the Twenty-First Century
Inhalt:
This volume presents an ethnographic study of Dominicans in New York City through their participation in small businesses. Krohn-Hansen demonstrates how Dominican enterprises work, how people find economic openings, and how Dominicans who own small commercial ventures have formed political associations to promote and defend their interests.
Anmerkung:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction --
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Chapter 1. From Quisqueya to New York City --
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Chapter 2. Origin Stories --
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Chapter 3. From Bodegas to Supermarkets --
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Chapter 4. From Livery Cabs to Black Cars --
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Chapter 5. Dominicans and Hispanics --
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Chapter 6. Up Against the Big Money --
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Chapter 7. In Search of Dignity --
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Conclusion --
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Notes --
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References --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.9783/9780812207545
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812207545
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