Title From Cuenca to Queens : an anthropological story of transnational migration / Ann Miles

Edition 1st ed Published Austin : University of Texas Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 229 pages) Contents From Cuenca to Queens: transnational lives -- Transnational migration: economies and identities -- Family matters -- Rosa -- Lucho -- The children -- Vicente -- Lives and stories Summary Discussions of transnational migration rarely spare time for the individual stories which can be told by real people. This volume does just that, following the journey of Vicente Quitasaca from Cuenca in Ecuador to New York City. Ann Miles assesses the impact on his life & on his family Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-222) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Ecuadorian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions Ecuadorians -- Migrations Transnationalism -- Case studies Ethnology -- Case studies HISTORY -- State & Local. HISTORY -- State & Local -- General. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General. Emigration and immigration Ethnology Immigrants -- Social conditions Social conditions Transnationalism SUBJECT Ecuador -- Emigration and immigration -- Case studies United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Case studies Queens (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions Queens (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography Cuenca (Ecuador) -- Biography Subject Ecuador Ecuador -- Cuenca New York (State) -- New York New York (State) -- New York -- Queens United States Genre/Form Biographies Case studies Form Electronic book ISBN 0292796668 9780292796669

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