Neighborhood Poverty and Segregation in the (Re-)Production of Disadvantage Mexican Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Los Angeles /

• Main Authors: Trevizo, Dolores (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Lopez, Mary (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Social structure.; Social inequality.; Racism in the social sciences.; Ethnicity.; Ethnology-Latin America.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.; Sociology of Racism.; Ethnicity Studies.; Latin American Culture.

Focusing on shopkeepers in Latino/a neighborhoods in Los Angeles, Dolores Trevizo and Mary Lopez reveal how neighborhood poverty affects the business performance of Mexican immigrant entrepreneurs. Their survey of shopkeepers in twenty immigrant neighborhoods demonstrates that even slightly less imp...