{"product_id":"mexican-new-york-9780520244139","title":"Mexican New York","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffers an intimate view of globalization as it is lived by Mexican immigrants and their children in New York and in Mexico. This study describes how first-generation men who have lived in New York for decades become important political leaders in their home villages in Mexico.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations Acknowledgments 1. Transnational Life in Ethnographic Perspective 2. Mexican Immigrants in New York: Contexts for Transnational Life 3. \"Los Ausentes Siempre Presentes\": Making a Local-Level Transnational Political Community 4. The Defeat of Don Victorio: Transnationalization, Democratization, and Regime Change 5. Gender Strategies, Settlement, and Transnational Life 6. \"In Ticuani, He Goes Crazy\": The Second Generation Renegotiates Gender 7. \"Padre Jesus Is Our Protector\": Adolescence, Religion, and Social Location in New York and Ticuani 8. \"I'll Go Back Next Year\": Transnational Life across the Life Course 9. Defending Your Name: The Roots and Transnationalization of Mexican Gangs 10. \"Why You Gotta Mess Up a Good Place?\": Returning to a Changed Ticuani Conclusions and Recommendations Coda: The Mexican Educational Foundation of New York Notes Bibliography Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402824425815,"sku":"9780520244139","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520244139.jpg?v=1730481610","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mexican-new-york-9780520244139","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}