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Invisible in Austin [electronic resource] : life and labor in an American city / edited by Javier Auyero ; with an afterword by Loïc Wacquant

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Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Description
viii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Auyero, Javier
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Contents
Introduction : know them well /Javier Auyero -- Austin, Texas, in sociohistorical context / Maggie Tate -- Santos : the gold hunter / Jacinto Cuvi -- Clarissa : "a woman who fell on hard times" / Kristine Kilanski -- Inés : discipline, surveillance, and mothering in the margins / Jessica Dunning-Lozano -- Chip : the cost(s) of chasing the American dream / Eric Enrique Borja -- Raven : "the difference between a cocktail waitress and a stripper ? Two weeks" / Caitlyn Collins -- Kumar : driving in the nighttime / Katherine Jensen -- Ethan : a product of the service industry / Katherine Sobering -- Keith : a musician at the margins / Amias Maldonado -- Xiomara : working toward home / Jennifer Scott -- Ella : fighting to save a few / Pamela Neumann -- Manuel : the luxury of defending yourself / Marcos Pérez -- Afterword : plumbing the social underbelly of the dual city / Loïc Wacquant.
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9781477303641 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781477303658 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781477303665 (library e-book)
9781477303672 (non-library e-book)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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