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  Document

  Ethnic Transitions between Poles and Mexicans
  

  Author(s):

  Greg Podolej

  Abstract:

  Describes the history of Polish settlement in South Bend, the entrance of the Mexican community and the processes of ethnic transition. Focuses on the transition in the St. Adalbert parish and the Central Bakery (la Panadería Central). In English and Spanish.

  Date Published:

  2008-12-01

  Date Created:

  2008-12-01

  Record Visibility:

  Public

  Title

  Ethnic Transitions between Poles and Mexicans

  Subject

  Citizenship and Civic Participation, Religion, Immigration and Transnationalism

  Creator

  Greg Podolej

  Date Created

  2008-12-01

  Rights

  All rights reserved

  Resource Type

  Document

• 2

  Document

  Fictive Kinship and Acquaintance Networks as Sources of Support and Social Capital for Mexican Transmigrants in South Bend
  

  Author(s):

  Erin Jelm

  Abstract:

  Grounded in extensive literature review and primary ethnographic research in the Mexican immigrant community. Explores the role of social networks as essential sources of support and generators of social capital for Latino immigrants as they adjust to life in the United States. Whereas in U.S. “American” culture, kinship is defined as biogenetic, Latino culture is characteristically more flexible with its interpretation. “Family” includes extended relatives and even close …

  Date Published:

  2010-05-01

  Date Created:

  2010-05-01

  Record Visibility:

  Public

  Title

  Fictive Kinship and Acquaintance Networks as Sources of Support and Social Capital for Mexican Transmigrants in South Bend

  Subject

  Citizenship and Civic Participation, Immigration and Transnationalism, Family and Households

  Creator

  Erin Jelm

  Date Created

  2010-05-01

  Rights

  All rights reserved

  Resource Type

  Document