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The Urban Caribbean
The Urban Caribbean studies urbanization in five countries-Costa Rica, Haiti, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, and Jamaica-during the 1980s and 1990s when the region's economy …
Global Edge
Over the last quarter century, no other city like Miami has rapidly transformed into a global city. The Global Edgecharts the social tensions and unexpected consequences of this …
Urbanization and Migration in Three Continents
This book offers a systematic historical analysis of the relationships between migration and the development of cities, including their physical, economic, and cultural …
Latin Journey
Latin Journey details an eight-year study of Mexican and Cuban immigrants.
Immigrant America
This third edition of the widely acclaimed classic has been thoroughly expanded and updated to reflect current demographic, economic, and political realities. Drawing on recent …
The Informal Economy
A New York roofer requests payment in cash. A Bogota car mechanic sets up "shop" on a quiet side street. Four Mexican immigrants assemble semiconductors in a San Diego home. A …
Rethinking Migration
With the increasing worldwide problems of migration, research into its causes and effects become ever more urgent. This volume takes stock of recent advancements that social …
Latin Journey
"Latin Journey" details an eight-year study of Mexican and Cuban immigrants.
Aspectos fenomenológicos de la tradición filosófica
Este libro esta´ compuesto por veinticuatro contribuciones que procuran brindar un panorama amplio de puntos de contacto entre la fenomenologi´a y la tradicio´n filoso´fica. No se …
Labor, Class, and the International System
Labor, Class, and the International System explores the interface between the labor process, class structure, and the global requirements of accumulation as a necessary complement …