Title: Navegar fronteras
Description: Psycho-social portrait of Mexican immigrants from Puebla who live in New York. Explores importance of recreating local and community ties in foreign country, analyzes attempts to give meaning to national differences through metaphors, and describes exploitation of Mexican workers in US labor market and workers ostentation of dollars they accumulate. This book won national research award from Colegio de Michoacán and honorable mention from National Anthropological Institute. Edition limited to 500 copies.
Subjects: Mexicans, Social conditions, Economic conditions, Mexican Foreign workers, Illegal aliens, Emigration and immigration, Social aspects, Economic aspects, Social life and customs
Places: New York (State), New York, San Jerónimo Caleras (Mexico), New York (N.Y.)