Janitors, street vendors, and activists : the lives of Mexican immigrants in Silicon Valley /

This highly accessible, engagingly written book exposes the underbelly of California's Silicon Valley, the most successful high-technology region in the world, in a vivid ethnographic study of Mexican immigrants employed in Silicon Valley's low-wage jobs.

ग्रंथसूची विवरण
मुख्य लेखक: Zlolniski, Christian (लेखक)
स्वरूप: Licensed eBooks
भाषा:अंग्रेज़ी
प्रकाशित: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2006.
ऑनलाइन पहुंच:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1ppv3s
विषय - सूची:
  • Mexican immigrants in Silicon Valley
  • The subcontracting of Mexican janitors in the high-tech industry
  • Working in the informal economy
  • Mexican families in Santech
  • Community politics in the barrio
  • Conclusion : subproletarians in a postindustrial economy.