Las voces de las mujeres mexicanas inmigrantes en California central: etnografía crítica y "apoderamiento"
The Mexican women who work in El Rocio are determined to help their children to develop themselves academically in order to fmd employment outside of agriculture. Their narratives describe problems of health such as arthritis, bronchitis^ allergies,etc.; abuses by racist bosses, low salaries, un...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Colima
2000-01-01
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| Series: | Estudios sobre las Culturas Contemporáneas |
| Online Access: | http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=31601105 |
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| Summary: | The Mexican women who work in El Rocio are determined to help
their children to develop themselves academically in order to fmd employment
outside of agriculture. Their narratives describe problems of
health such as arthritis, bronchitis^ allergies,etc.; abuses by racist bosses,
low salaries, unstable employment and chronic poverty. They are
strong, self-sufficient and empowered to conduct their lives. Their commentaries
on the extent of their contributions are based on the perspective
of a critical pedagogy. |
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| ISSN: | 1405-2210 |