Mexicans in Alaska : : an ethnography of mobility, place, and transnational life / / Sara V. Komarnisky.

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Superior document:Anthropology of contemporary North America
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Place / Publishing House:Lincoln ;, London : : University of Nebraska Press,, [2018]
2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Anthropology of contemporary North America.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (300 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: yes, there are Mexicans in Alaska
  • Tracing Mexican Alaska
  • The annual migration of the traveling swallows: shared experiences of mobility across North America
  • "My grandfather worked here": three generations of the Bravo family in Alaska and Michoacan
  • "You have to get used to it": living the North American dream
  • The stuff of transnational life: suitcases full of mole, t-shirts, roosters, and other things that move
  • "It freezes the people together": producing a Mexican Alaska
  • Conclusion: freedom to move.