Zapotecs on the Move : Cultural, Social, and Political Processes in Transnational Prespective /

Through interviews with three generations of Yalálag Zapotecs ("Yalaltecos") in Los Angeles and Yalálag, Oaxaca, the author examines the impact of international migration on this community, tracing five decades of migration to Los Angeles to delineate migration patterns, community format...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cruz-Manjarrez, Adriana, 1966-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press 2013.
Series:Latinidad: Transnational Cultures in the United States.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5hjc97
Table of Contents:
  • The Yalagazapotecs
  • Building Community and Connections in Los Angeles
  • Community Life Across Borders
  • Yalalagzapotec Identities in a Changing World
  • Indentities of the Second-Generation Yalalagzapotecs
  • Danzas Chuscas : Performing Status, Violence, and Gender in Ozaxaca California
  • Community and Culture in Transnational Perspective.