Latino Metropolis
Latino Metropolis

Author: Victor M. Valle

Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 0816630291

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Los Angeles: scratch the surface of the city's image as a rich mosaic of multinational cultures and a grittier truth emerges-its huge, shimmering economy was built on the backs of largely Latino immigrants and still depends on them. This book exposes the underside of the development and restructuring that have turned Los Angeles into a global city, and in doing so it reveals the ways in which ideas about ethnicity-Latino identity itself-are implicated and elaborated in the process."A truly pathbreaking work that puts Latinos where they belong: in the center of debate about the future of the U

Jobs '97
Jobs '97

Author: Kathryn Petras

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Published: 1996-12

Total Pages: 708

ISBN-13: 9780684818252

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Career opportunities, job descriptions, salary levels, and growth potential are among the factors considered in Jobs '97. With specific information for disabled workers, minorities, and women, Jobs '97 will be welcomed by everyone from entry-level workers to executivies.

Popular Mechanics
Popular Mechanics

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1958-03

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13:

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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.