Based on twenty years of work with the Los Angeles Central American community and filled with facts, figures, and personal narratives, Seeking Community in a Global City presents this saga from many perspectives. The authors examine the forces in Central America that sent thousands of people streaming across international borders. They discuss economic, political, and demographic changes in the Los Angeles region and the difficulties the new

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by Hamilton, Nora; Chinchilla, Norma StoltzRent Textbook
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Summary
Author Biography
Table of Contents
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Preface | ix | ||||
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Appendix A: Chronology of Events | 233 | (12) | |||
Appendix B: Partial List of Informants | 245 | (4) | |||
Notes | 249 | (10) | |||
References | 259 | (20) | |||
Index | 279 |
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