Jalos, USA
Transnational Community and Identity
Samenvatting
Explores migration between the Mexican town of Jalostotitlán, Jalisco, and Turlock, California, and shows how migrants retain a primal identity with their community of origin. The study examines how family, gender, courtship, religion, and culture promote a Mexicanised version of the “American Dream” for la gente de Jalos.

