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Dios y el Norte: The Perceptions of Wives of Documented and Undocumented Mexican Immigrants to the United States

Author: Salgado de Snyder, V. Nelly
Date Published: 1996


Interviews concerning attitudes and beliefs about Mexicans and Americans and about life in Mexico and the United States were conducted with 24 wives of Mexican workers in the United States; wives were living permanently in rural Jalisco, Mexico. Topics included moral values, educational attitudes, child rearing, quality of life, California's Proposition 187, and their husbands' sacrifices for family survival.

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