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GUATEMALA-U.S. MIGRATION

GUATEMALA-U.S. MIGRATION

TRANSFORMING REGIONS

SUSANNE JONAS / NESTOR RODRIGUEZ

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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS
Año de edición:
2015
ISBN:
978-0-292-76826-0
Páginas:
310
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This comprehensive study of five phases of Guatemalan migration—both Maya and ladino—to the United States from the late 1970s to the present illuminates the transregional experiences of those who pass through Mexico.

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