Historias de Éxito within Mexican Communities: Silenced Voices

Pimentel, O.

Using qualitative research data on Mexican/Mexican Americans and their historias de éxito that center on Mexican centric concepts such as buen trabajador, bien educado, and buena gente, Octavio Pimentel reveals that when social networks guide personal goals in these communities, goals become community-oriented rather than personally-oriented.

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Published by: Palgrave Pivot

Publication Date: 2015-05-15

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137536808

DOI: 10.1057/9781137532886

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 114