E Dubord: 1 book
Language, Immigration and Labor
Negotiating Work in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2014
This book explores dominant ideologies about citizenship, nation, and language that frame the everyday lives of Spanish-speaking immigrant day laborers in Arizona. It examines the value of speaking English in this context and the dynamics of intercultural communication in fast-paced job negotiations.
