The Broken Village : Coffee, Migration, and Globalization in Honduras.
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- 9780801463075
- 305.868/7283073
- JV7419
Intro -- The Broken Village -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Integration and D isintegration -- 1. American Dream, American Work: Fantasies and Realities of Honduran Migrants -- 2. The Needy, the Greedy, and the Lazy: The Moral Universe of Migration -- 3. The Ashes of Progress: A Biography after Modernization -- 4. The Devil Has Been Destroyed: Mediation and Christian Citizenship -- 5. Justice at a Price: Risk and Regulation in the Global Coffee Market -- 6. Global Sociality, Postmodernity, and Neopopulism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Daniel R. Reichman tells the story of a remote village in Honduras that transformed almost overnight from a sleepy coffee-growing community to a hotbed of undocumented migration to and from the United States.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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