Fruteros : street vending, illegality, and ethnic community in Los Angeles /
"This book examines the social worlds of young Latino street vendors as they navigate the complexities of local and federal laws prohibiting both their presence and their work on street corners. Known as fruteros, they sell fruit salads out of pushcarts throughout Los Angeles and are part of th...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press
[2020]
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv102bj98 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Becoming a Frutero
- Managing risk on the street
- Personal and professional entanglements
- Ethnic ties in crisis
- Dos Mundos transformed
- Conclusion